DVC3 - Design & Visual Communication

Entry Requirements:
12 credits in DVC2 and HOF approval.
Level:
NCEA 3
Type:
Subject Choice
Duration:
Full Year
Invitation Only:
No
Assessment:
Achievement Standard
Credits:
up to 16
Endorsement:
Yes
U.E. Approved:
Yes

This academic course aims to develop students' Design and Visual Communication skills by using the design process to conceptualise, refine, problem solve and offer design solutions. Students will focus on the areas of product and spatial design to complete port folios that showcase sketching, rendering, instrumental drawing, while also having the opportunity to explore and use CAD and 3D printing.

This course has an external portfolio assessment.

Available Standards:

Some or all of the following will be offered
Title Description Level Credits Assessment U.E. Reading U.E. Writing
91627 Initiate design ideas through exploration 3 4 External No No
91629 Resolve a spatial design through graphics practice 3 6 Internal No No
91630 Resolve a product design through graphics practice 3 6 Internal No No
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(*) Last Reviewed: June 16, 2023

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