LEVEL: Year 10
LENGTH: 1 Semester
Content:
This course is focused on product design and offers students a pathway into industries such as engineering, architecture, industrial design, manufacturing and interior design. Using the latest 3D modelling programs students develop their skills with 3D modelling, the production of engineering drawings and the use of rapid prototyping technologies as part of the product design process. The course allows students scope to design their own products whilst developing industry relevant skills. Students produce a written folio that include investigation into materials, production techniques and product design.
Assessment:
Students’ performance will be determined according to the subject’s Achievement Standards as outlined in the framework of the Australian Curriculum. Grades A to E will be used for reporting purposes.
Skills and Application Tasks: 20%
Folio: 30%
Product/Practical: 50%
Leads to: Stage 1 CAD Graphics A (Digital Communication Solutions) and Stage 1 CAD Graphics B (Digital Communication Solutions).