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Year Level: Year 11
Codes: GEDEST
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Year 11 Design General

Course Content Description:

G1DEST

The focus of this unit is Design Process and Practice.

Students learn that design can be used to provide solutions to design problems and communication needs. They are introduced to basic design and production skills to including freehand sketching and CAD (Computer Aided Design) techniques that demonstrate an understanding of the elements and principles of design.

G2DEST

The focus of this unit is Personal Design.

Students explore design elements and principles and the design process in a project communicating something of themselves. Students learn that they visually communicate aspects of their personality, values and beliefs through manipulation of personal surroundings and environments. Students increase familiarity with Technical Graphics production skills and processes, materials and technologies.

Recommended Background: C grade or higher in a lower school Technical Graphics unit
Mode of Delivery: In Moodle and live, online lessons
Textbooks / Stationery: Refer to the Booklist - Personal Items and Resource List
External Examination: Externally Set Task (EST) compulsory in Term 2 Year 12
General Pathway: Entry into Year 12 General Design Technical Graphics