Teacher in Charge: Ms M. Dunsmore.
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Design & Visual Communication teaches students the drawing and design skills needed in areas of design such as Architecture, Engineering and Industrial Design. The course has two main areas of learning:
Visual Communication: where students are taught how to use 3D sketching techniques, instrumental drawing skills and computer graphics software to create and express ideas.
Design: where students are taught creative thinking and problem solving skills that enable them to generate and develop design ideas.
Course Content:
The topics covered in this course include:
Careers information for DVC: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14mrF1StPIUoWnHsjGuaQjVyQtVgzQ4ix/view?usp=drive_link
11 Design and Visual Communication
Career PathwaysArchitect, Interior Designer, Industrial Designer, Naval Architect, Civil Engineer, Surveyor, Landscape Architect, Urban/Regional Planner, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Conservator, Quantity Surveyor, Information Technology Architect, Landscaper, Architectural Technician, Boat Builder, Project Manager, Survey Technician, Aeronautical Engineer, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Product Assembler
We aim to enable every student to have the course that they prefer, however, some courses have limited places or pre-requisits that may restrict the student's choice.