Level 1 Design & Photography
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Ferguson.
This course explores Design and Photography catered for students who want to engage in digital art making. In this course students will create a body of work that visually communicates imagery related to a chosen theme. Students will learn fundamental Design and Photography skills. In addition they will develop an understanding of visual elements that will better equip them moving into the Level 2 DEP200 course. It is recommended that students have their own digital camera and drawing tablet as resources are limited. If students choose this course they can not do ART100, as they are assessed against the same standards.
Prerequisites
Year 10 Art is highly recommended, however there is no prerequisites for this course.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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Pathway Possibilities
Exhibiting Artist, Teacher, Illustrator, Animator, Artist, Curator, Freelance Digital Designer, Fashion, Freelance Photographer, Sports Photographer, Wedding Photographer, Custom Artist, Artist in Residence, Art Gallery Manager, Hairdresser, Barber, Game Developer, Private Tuition/Art Classes, Visual Consultancy, Design - Visual Communication, Engineering, Structural Engineer, Architect, Consultant, Editor, Sculptor, Jeweler, Jewellery Designer, Art Critic, Art Teacher, Cinematographer, Product Designer, Packaging Designer, Graphic Designer.,