Art and Design (Graphics)
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
Course summary
Students should produce practical and critical/contextual work in one or more areas of study, for example, interactive media (including web, app and game design), advertising, packaging design, design for print, illustration, communication graphics, branding, multimedia, motion graphics, design for film and television. You will experience a variety of teaching methods and styles, but the course is mainly classroom and workshop based. There are opportunities to attend Art galleries, design exhibition, museums and outside learning involving photography.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Art and Design (Fine Art, Photography, Graphics, Craft) | Grade 6 in Art and Design (Fine Art, Photography, Graphics, Craft) | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
English Language Grade 5, Graphics Grade 6
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Assessment
We work to the AQA exam board and there is one externally set task at the end of a two year course, as well as your major project. The external AQA task amounts to 40% of your final grade 15 hours of controlled time will be allocated for this. The major project which amounts to 60% of your final grade. The major component of the course is a design portfolio which amounts to 60% of your final grade. You will also produce a personal related study report of 1000 to 3000 words that supports your design portfolio.
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