Craighead Diocesan School
Year 10 Architectural DVC
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs K. Gray.
Year 10 Architectural DVC
Students will develop a range of drawing and modelling skills. They will learn to interpret drawing and communicate information in appropriate graphic form. They will be encouraged to develop individual and innovative solutions to a design brief by working through the design process, applying design language, researching existing solutions, and analysing and evaluating their ideas as they develop a final outcome. They will gain knowledge of materials, processes and components, and of their application to space and architectural design.
Topics Covered
Semester 1: Project Focus
Interior architecture and drawings skills
Semester 2: Project Focus
Exterior architecture and drawing skills
The course includes:
* Creative thinking and design literacy
* Modelling and Technical Skills
* Visual communication and drawing skills
Subject Costs
$20 may need to be spent on stationery items, as needed will be charged to accounts
Purchase a yearly Creative Cloud licence (approx. $8 organised as a user licence through the schools Adobe account) This will be charged to your account.
There may be costs associated with new modelling software that are yet to be determined - you will be advised at the beginning of the 2025 school year. (Possibility of needing to purchase a SketchUp licence $80 if the free version becomes unavailable)
A Device: As per the school's Device recommendations that will run Photoshop.
Assessment Information
Ongoing assessment throughout the course by submission of skills tasks and a portfolio at the end of each semester.The course will cover: Graphics Practice, Knowledge of Design Practice and Visual Communication
Pathway Possibilities
Animator/Digital Artist, Mining Engineer, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Patternmaker, Architectural Technician, Artist, Film and Video Editor, Barrister, Tailor/Dressmaker, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Communications Professional, Pharmacy Technician, Industrial Designer, Jeweller, Technical Writer, Editor,
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