10 Design and Visual Communication
Course Description
The design and visual communication course at Year 10 is structured around developing skills in instrumental drawing and freehand sketching. The principal units of study are: Geometrical drawing, pictorial drawing, orthographic and freehand sketching. Students are also engaged in Graphic Design and produce design folios in spatial and architectural design. The drawing skills and design work establish a platform for study at NCEA the following year.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Stationery costs only
Pathway Possibilities
Animator/Digital Artist, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Architect, Architectural Technician, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Artist, Sound Technician, Baker, Tailor/Dressmaker, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Urban/Regional Planner, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Trainer, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer,