Massey High School

DVC301

Level 3 Design and Visual Communication

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Course Description

This Course will allow the student the opportunity to utilise the skills, and knowledge within the fields of Product and Spatial Design. Spatial Design includes the areas of Architecture, Landscaping, and Interior Design with the student choosing their personal projects within these fields. This course is in line with university courses in Design and allows for a seamless transition to university courses if they choose after 301.
Drawing skills in freehand and technical drawing. Presentation skills in a variety of modes and media.

Social implications of design. Computer modeling and computer aided design using 123D design, Archicad 19, & Sketchup Pro software.

Teacher in Charge

G. Cooper


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Approximately $45. Students will need to purchase the appropriate instruments and stationery but should already have these from previous graphics study. A drawing board, T-square and access to a PC at home are an advantage.


Recommended Prior Learning

Achieved 10-12 credits in Graphics 201, or referred to HOD Graphics for entry by negotiation.


Credit Information

Assessment Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91627 v3 Design and Visual Communication 3.30 - Initiate design ideas through exploration
4
4
4
4
4
3
E
4
A.S. 91628 v3 Design and Visual Communication 3.31 - Develop a visual presentation that exhibits a design outcome to an audience
6
6
6
6
3
I
6
A.S. 91629 v3 Design and Visual Communication 3.32 - Resolve a spatial design through graphics practice
6
6
6
3
I
6
A.S. 91630 v3 Design and Visual Communication 3.33 - Resolve a product design through graphics practice
6
6
6
3
I
6
A.S. 91631 v3 Design and Visual Communication 3.34 - Produce working drawings to communicate production details for a complex design
6
6
6
6
3
E
6
Total Credits
28
28
16
4
28
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