Art and Design (Fine Art)
Course summary
This course encourages personal, creative and imaginative approaches to Art and Design allowing students considerable choice and flexibility in the choice of subject materials and use of media. Component 1 - Personal Study 60% Incorporates three major elements: supporting studies, practical work, and a written personal study. Component 2 - Externally Set Assignment 40% Incorporates two major elements: You will have ten weeks to prepare practical preparatory studies for a 15 hour final practical examination.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 8 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Art and Design (Fine Art, Photography, Graphics, Craft) | Grade 5 in Art and Design (Fine Art, Photography, Graphics, Craft) | — |
Textiles Alternative route | Grade 5 in Textiles | — |
Design and Technology Alternative route | Grade 5 in Design and Technology | — |
As published by the school
At least eight GCSEs grades 9-4 Grade 5 in GCSE Fine Art, Textiles, Product Design or another creative subject including Photography, Graphic Communication, Art History or 3D Design. Students who have not studied any of the above creative subjects at GCSE will need to submit a substantial portfolio to a minimum of a Grade 5 standard.
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Assessment
Component 1 - Personal Study 60% Component 2 - Externally Set Assignment 40% studies for a 15 hour final practical examination Preparatory studies will comprise a portfolio of practical and written development work based on the Externally Set Assignment. During the 15 hour period of sustained focus, students will produce final outcome(s) in response to the Externally Set Assignment, under examination conditions.
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