This 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
You will; develop creativity and skills within a 2D graphic communication context; initiate, develop and communicate ideas using graphic techniques in straightforward and familiar contexts; develop your skills in less familiar or new contexts and develop 2D graphic spatial awareness.
3D and Pictorial Graphic Communication
You will; develop creativity and skills within a 3D and pictorial graphic communication context; initiate, develop and communicate ideas using graphic techniques in straightforward and familiar contexts; develop your skills in less familiar or new contexts and develop 3D graphic spatial awareness.
The course assessment has two components totalling 120 marks:
Component 1: question paper – worth 80 marks
Component 2: assignment – worth 40 marks.
Learners should have achieved 4th Level CfE in the Engineering and Graphics course in S3 or have National 4 Graphic Communication.
A/B Pass: