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Year 11 Photo Design (11PDES)

11PDES
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms S. O'Grady.

Pre-requisites

Approval by HOD if you have not taken 10ARPH [or 10ARP]

Students are unable to choose both 11PDES and 11ARP.


11PDES is designed to introduce and build students’ skills by establishing links between mixed media art, digital design and photography. Key visual literacy skills are sparked through experimentation, research, self discovery and cultural exploration, understanding and investigation through mixing art, design and photography. With the exciting prospect of applying design and photography in solving a problem, students have a variety of creative options to articulate their ideas informed by established practice.  

Students undertaking Achievement Standard AS90916 (1.4) Produce a body of work informed by established practice, which develops ideas, using a range of media will be expected to commit a certain amount of time outside of class time as this standard requires them to undertake a large ongoing body of work. Visual Art spaces will be available to work in after school, with frequent feedback available during this time.

Course Website


Learning Areas:

Expressive Arts


Pathway

Year 12 Art Design (12DES), Year 12 Photography (12PHO)

Career Pathways

Animator/Digital Artist, Artist, Fashion Designer, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Technical Writer, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Visual Merchandiser, Game Developer, Photographer, Printer, Signmaker, User Experience Designer


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Materials fee $110.


Disclaimer

Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.