12 ART DESIGN - MAHI TOI
12ARD Course DescriptionCurriculum Leader: Mrs J. Jacobsen.
Recommended Prior LearningAt least 14 credits in NCEA Level 1 Art or negotiation with Curriculum Leader.
This course will offer students the opportunity to learn about design, advertising, marketing and communication through research and practical investigation. Students will use their own drawings, photographs, artistic influences, Illustrator and Photoshop to create a 2 panel portfolio of work for the external assessment.
Internal assessments 4 credits. External assessment 12 credits.
Learning Areas:
Career Pathways
Game Developer, Animator/Digital Artist, Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Architectural Technician, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Artist, Auctioneer, Metal Worker
Course CostsAs students will be using Illustrator and Photoshop for their design work it is advisable (but not compulsory) for students to have these programmes on a home computer.