DVC101
Level 1 Design and Visual Communication
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Awmee.
Students develop skills gained in Year 10 and tackle further design problems based in the areas of graphics, technology, media and environment.
Skills in freehand and formal drawing techniques are included.
Regular homework is necessary to achieve the required quantity and quality of work.
Recommended Prior Learning
Pre-Requisite: Year 10 DVC
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 13 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 13 credits.
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91063 v5
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Design and Visual Communication 1.30 - Produce freehand sketches that communicate design ideas
Level:
1
Internal or External:
External
Credits:
3
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 92002 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Design and Visual Communication 1.3 - Develop product or spatial design ideas informed by the consideration of people
Level:
1
Internal or External:
External
Credits:
5
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 92003 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Design and Visual Communication 1.4 - Use instrumental drawing techniques to communicate own product or spatial design outcome
Level:
1
Internal or External:
External
Credits:
5
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 13
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0
Pathway Possibilities
Architect, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Interior Designer, Industrial Designer, Landscape Architect,