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Course Outline
Course Outline
How will I be assessed?
How will I be assessed?
Year 11:
Unit 1 – Exam 25%
Year 12:
Unit 2 – Exam 25%
Unit 3 – Design and Manufacturing Project 50%
50% over 2 exams + 50% from practical work
(10 A3 pages and project)
Unit 1
Unit 1
Core Content including:
Designing
Manufacturing
Electronics
Mechanisms
Pneumatics
Computer Control Systems
25%
Unit 2
Unit 2
Optional area of study (Product design) including:
Design and innovation
Manufacturing practices
Materials, components and fabrication
Market influences
Social responsibility of product design
25%
Unit 3
Unit 3
Design and Manufacture Project including:
Design Portfolio (10 A3 pages including initial research, design ideas sketching, modelling, CAD, etc)
Manufacturing (1 prototype to be manufactured that has been designed and developed within the design portfolio using a range of materials and manufacture techniques.
50%
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