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Part Time Art and Design - AS

A Level

In Llanelli ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Duration

    1 Year

The course is about developing the ability to be creative and imaginative; allowing personal exploration through direct observational drawing and experimentation with media and techniques to communicate ideas. The subject is delivered through a series of drawing/painting projects and design briefs

About this course

Normally students 16 - 19 years of age will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A* - C. Those wishing to study Art should have a grade C or above in a related subject and/or a portfolio of work. Entry for mature students without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the Faculty.

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Subjects

  • Design

Course programme

Awarding Body

Welsh Joint Education Committee

Course Content

The course is about developing the ability to be creative and imaginative; allowing personal exploration through direct observational drawing and experimentation with media and techniques to communicate ideas. The subject is delivered through a series of drawing/painting projects and design briefs

Course Features

There is a strong emphasis on drawing and painting.

All written work is integrated into practical work.

A range of media and techniques are explored throughout the course.

Individual development is greatly encouraged.

All students are encouraged to produce independent and original work.

Students are encouraged to be creative and imaginative.

Personal exploration of ideas through direct observational drawing

Communicate ideas and express feelings

Includes visits to galleries, museums and exhibitions

Can include exploration of Printmaking, Digital work, Textiles, Graphics.
Career Prospects and Progression

A Levels provide an excellent basis for progression to Higher level qualifications such as degrees or Higher National Diplomas. Art and Design can provide skills which can be used in a wide range of occupations including Architecture, Art Therapy, Animation, Multimedia, Surface Pattern, Jewellery, Sculpture, Ceramics, Stained Glass, 3D Design, Interior Design, Theatre Design, Project Design, Industrial Design, Fine Art, Gallery Work, Exhibition Organiser, Conservation, Restoration, Teaching.

Modules
Method of Assessment

The AS comprises of two coursework units each worth 30? plus a supervised timed task worth 40? of the grade. The A2 comprises of two course work units worth 30?supervised timed task worth 40?.

Course Length

AS - 1 Year Full A Level - 2 Years

Time of Delivery

Daytime

Campus

Graig Campus

Bilingual Provision

This course can be studied in English only

Entry Requirements

Normally students 16 - 19 years of age will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A* - C. Those wishing to study Art should have a grade C or above in a related subject and/or a portfolio of work. Entry for mature students without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the Faculty.

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Part Time Art and Design - AS

Price on request