Level 2 Design & Visual Communication

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr A. Gillespie

This course develops the skills needed to excel in the student’s choice of either Architectural or Product Design. The project allows students to develop future-proof problem-solving skills. Designs are based on research to create ideas that respond to the latest technological advances.

Pathway

Level 3 Design & Visual Communication

Recommended Entry Criteria

Level 1 Design & Visual Communication, Level 1 Visual Arts, or see HOD.

Credit Information

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91337 v3 Design and Visual Communication 2.30 - Use visual communication techniques to generate design ideas	2	E	3
A.S. 91338 v3 Design and Visual Communication 2.31 - Produce working drawings to communicate technical details of a design	2	E	4
A.S. 91341 v4 Design and Visual Communication 2.34 - Develop a spatial design through graphics practice	2	I	6	Y
A.S. 91343 v4 Design and Visual Communication 2.36 - Use visual communication techniques to compose a presentation of a design	2	I	4
Total Credits			17	6	0	0

Total Credits Available: 17 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 7 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

Pathway Tags

Architect, Photojournalist, Graphic designer, Creative Director, Print Production Artist, Art Director, Web Designer, Desktop Publisher, Web Programmer, Web Developer, Marketing Designer, Marketing Director, Illustrator, Communications Manager, Visual Artist, Film Producer, Video Maker

Disclaimer

At time of compiling courses for 2021 every effort has been made to ensure the information contained online is accurate. However, it is possible that some course/assessment structures will be subject to change.

All courses are dependent on student numbers and staffing. Students will be advised if the school is unable to provide the subjects they select.