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Type of subject: Vocational
This subject goes well with: Maths, science but, in practice, almost anything.
If you pass this course you could achieve:
Level 1: Pass, Merit, Distinction
Level 2: Pass, Merit, Distinction, Distinction*
Example of topics studied:
Understanding pre-production skills; creating 2D and 3D digital characters; creating your own multipage website; designing, creating and testing your own animated product. You design, create and test graphic products in a similar way to how it is done in industry.
How is the course assessed?
There are portfolios of work to produce and one external examination. 75% portfolio (3 units), 25% exam (1 unit).
Additional information:
No prior knowledge is required but a genuine interest in the workings of information and creative technology is desirable.
This is a good subject to choose if you want to become a web designer, games programmer, graphics artist and more. This course also opens doors to progression into further study (Level 3) or responsibility within the workplace.
Who should I talk to if I want to ask about this subject?
Mr T Ditta