Unit 1
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Unit 2
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Visual Communication
Students will use drawing systems and graphic techniques as well as analysing graphics.
Areas studied
- Folio of instrumental drawings of objects using appropriate drawing systems
- Freehand drawings from observation using a variety of media and techniques
- Folio of visual communications that includes design elements and principles
- Written report with visual material explaining the communication production process
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Communication in Context
Students will use graphic techniques and drawing systems. Analyse and redesign existing graphics.
Areas studied
- Folio of instrumental drawings that include 2D and 3D drawing systems
- Freehand drawings that shows rendering techniques and the application of media
- Written report with visual material, explaining how visual communications reflect influences and communicate ideas and information
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Unit 3
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Unit 4
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Visual Communication Practices
Students will investigate and produce visual communications in a professional setting and evaluate samples.
Areas studied
- Folio of manual and electronic production systems to design a final presentation
- Analysis of the effectiveness of a range of visual communications
- Analysis of professional practices and communicators.
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Designing to a Brief
Students are to prepare a brief, in the design and production of two final presentations.
Areas studied
- Preparation of a brief for a client's need and targeted audience
- Developmental folio that explores the need of the client's brief
- Produce two final presentations that satisfies the client's brief
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| Assessment: Assessment in Visual Communication is Unit 3 school assessed course work (33%), Unit 4 school assessed course work (33%), and a 1 1/2 hour written examination in November (34%) |
