10DVC

Year 10 Design and Visual Communication

Subject Description

Head of Faculty: Mr G. Evans.

This course provides a progression from Year 9 Technology, with a focus on spatial and product design. Students will apply a design process to explore, generate and refine product and spatial design ideas to meet the needs or opportunities of a client/stakeholder. This course is designed to help students explore their creativity, technical abilities, problem-solving skills and visually communicate their design ideas.

 

Subject Overview

Term 1
Develop design skills.
Students generate design ideas for a spatial brief.

Term 2
Students complete their spatial design using both CAD and hand drawing.

Term 3
Students analyse products.
Students generate ideas for a product design to meet the needs of a client.

Term 4
Students complete their product design.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites.

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