IThis course is designed to increase your awareness of how graphics are used, and to learn about the technology used to create them. You will create 2D, 3D and pictorial graphics with visual impact or that transmits information, digitally and on paper.
2D Graphic Communication (9 SCQF credit points)
In this unit you will; learn creative and 2D graphic skills within a communication context; initiate, develop and communicate ideas using graphic techniques in straightforward and familiar contexts; develop 2D graphic spatial awareness.
3D and Pictorial Graphic Communication (9 SCQF credit points)
In this unit you will; develop creative and 3D and pictorial graphic skills within a communication context; initiate, develop and communicate ideas using graphic techniques in straightforward and familiar context; develop 3D graphic spatial awareness.
Added Value Unit: Graphic Communication Assignment (6 SCQF credit points)
In this unit you will; answer a design brief by creating meaningful graphic work; produce relevant graphic research and development work; assess how effective your final presentation of work is.
This course is assessed on an ongoing basis through coursework.
The added value unit is assessed through an assignment.
Learners should have achieved 3rd Level CfE in the Engineering and Graphics course in S3.