NCEA Level 2 Design and Visual Communication
12DVC Subject DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs M. Webster
This is a full-year course that will cover topics such as communicating design ideas, Product and Spatial Design. Students will use Microsoft Office and Computer Aided Draughting (Autocad, Revit, Inventor) for digital design and presentation. This subject will lead to pathways in the areas of Engineering, Graphic Design, Architecture, Landscaping, Manufacturing, Technology, Construction and Infrastructure industries.
Pathway
NCEA Level 3 Design and Visual Communication
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$50.00 – ICT component (colour printing and copying), paper, coloured card, consumables.
DVC pack $55.00
Recommended Prior Learning
16 credits at Level 1 DVC.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91337 v3 Design and Visual Communication 2.30 - Use visual communication techniques to generate design ideas | 2 |
E |
3 |
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| A.S. 91338 v3 Design and Visual Communication 2.31 - Produce working drawings to communicate technical details of a design | 2 |
E |
4 |
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| A.S. 91339 v3 Design and Visual Communication 2.32 - Produce instrumental perspective projection drawings to communicate design ideas | 2 |
E |
3 |
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| A.S. 91341 v4 Design and Visual Communication 2.34 - Develop a spatial design through graphics practice | 2 |
I |
6 |
Y |
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| A.S. 91342 v4 Design and Visual Communication 2.35 - Develop a product design through graphics practice | 2 |
I |
6 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.