NCEA Level 1 Sculpture

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Malcolm

This university endorsed subject explores the process of development that turns a 2 dimensional design into a 3 dimensional one. Student will study the sculpture of professionals and use these techniques to create their own unique works. Sculpture has a vocational pathway to jobs in the special effects, as well as film and theatre industries.

Please note: students can only do one of the following visual art subjects : level 1 sculpture, or photography and mixed media, or paint and print.

Pathway

NCEA Level 2 Art Painting, NCEA Level 2 Design, NCEA Level 2 Photography, NCEA Level 2 Sculpture

Level 1 sculpture can lead to any visual art subject at level 2

Recommended Prior Learning

It is preferred, but not essential that students have studied Art in Year 10.

Credit Information

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
A.S. 90914 v3 Visual Arts 1.2 - Use drawing methods and skills for recording information using wet and dry media	1	I	4
A.S. 90915 v2 Visual Arts 1.3 - Use drawing conventions to develop work in more than one field of practice	1	I	6
A.S. 90916 v3 Visual Arts 1.4 - Produce a body of work informed by established practice, which develops ideas, using a range of media	1	E	12
Total Credits			22	0	0	0

Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.