Epsom Girls Grammar School Epsom Girls Grammar School

Level 3 Design & Visual Communication

13DVC
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms M. Dunsmore.

Recommended Prior Learning

Students need to have completed the 12DVC, 12DVA or 11DVC course to enrol in this course.



Design and Visual Communication helps students to acquire the visual and design thinking skills used in fields of design such as Architecture, Engineering, Industrial Design and Spatial Design.


Students will complete design projects that require them to develop high quality solutions to real problems. Work from the projects completed during the year can be used in portfolios that are needed for entrance to tertiary courses such as Architecture and Design degrees.

Course content: Students will complete 3 projects during the year including:

  • Product Design: Students will use inspiration from nature or a designer to explore and develop a lighting product.
  • Architecture: Students will develop a design for accommodation to enhance the experience of visitors to the Wenderholm Regional Park.
  • Exhibition: Students may prepare and exhibit one of their solutions from the two design projects.

Careers information for DVC : https://drive.google.com/file/d/14mrF1StPIUoWnHsjGuaQjVyQtVgzQ4ix/view?usp=drive_link




Learning Areas:

Technology


Assessment Policy & Procedures


			


				

Disclaimer

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.