Year 12 Design and Visual Communication (12DVC)
12DVC Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr K. Martin.
Pre-requisitesLevel 1 DVC with an achievement of 10 or more credits or approval by the HOD.
Year 12 Design and Visual Communication explores a variety of specialist communication techniques in relation to either an Architectural or Product Design brief. Students will go through the process of writing their own brief, designing creative conceptual designs, gaining stakeholder feedback, and developing their design to a final design outcome.
Students will build and extend their understanding of specialist design knowledge through a portfolio of work. Students can decide what medium they would like to present their work in, through either hand drawn skills or computer-aided design.
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Assessment Information
Students will pick between either Spatial Design or Product Design. This will have a maximum of 19 credits.
Year 13 Design and Visual Communication (13DVC)
Architecture, Industrial Design, Engineering, Design
Career PathwaysArchitectural Technician, Urban/Regional Planner, Civil Engineer, Project Manager, Architect, Interior Designer, Exhibition and Collections Technician, Landscape Architect, Industrial Designer, Engineering Machinist, Plastics Technician, User Experience Designer
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$70 - This covers resources and materials throughout the year to create the portfolio, model making, and a presentation at the end of the year.