At Level 2, students can choose TWO Visual Arts courses.

Course Length: Full Year

Teacher in Charge: Rogan James (JMS)

In this course, students will learn the design process that will help you investigate ideas, critically analyse, and expand your visual problem-solving skills.

Students will be prepared for an increasingly visual commercial world, by learning skills in Marketing, Promotion and Brand Identity.

COURSE COSTS

Students will be expected to pay a course contribution as part of this course.  This covers the cost of specialist take-home materials, and the amount will be confirmed in 2026.

ACADEMIC COURSE OUTLINE

The following standards will be offered throughout this course:

Achievement Standard 91315 v2 Visual Arts 2.3 - Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established design practice

Internal Assessment, worth 4 credits

Achievement Standard 91320 v2 Visual Arts 2.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that shows understanding of art making conventions and ideas within design

External Assessment, worth 12 credits

Total credits available for this course: 16 NCEA Level 2 credits

This course is endorsable

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