Graphic Design AS and A2 Level
A Level
In Farnham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Farnham
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Duration
2 Years
Wide ranging course mixing traditional skills and industry standard software.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
It is preferable to have studied DT Graphic Design at GCSE. The study of any other DT area and/or Art at GCSE is also helpful. Very good communication skills, both verbal and written are essential.
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Course programme
Graphic Design AS and A2 Level
Graphic Communication
Location: Farnham College
Course Code:
FCGRA-GCEA2
Start: 09/09/2009
Exam Board: AQA
Level: 3
Why Study Here:
Wide ranging course mixing traditional skills and industry standard software.
Suitable For:
Those who want to pursue a career in graphics, web design, games design, interior design, architecture, product design or materials.
Application Method:
Application followed by individual interview
Content / Overview:
A good choice for careers in graphic design, product design, interior design and architectural design. The course comprises of two units in year one for an AS Level plus a further two units in year two for the full A Level. For the AS Level you will produce a coursework portfolio and undertake an externally set assignment. For the full A Level you will carry out a personal investigation and undertake an externally set assignment. Whilst demanding, the course is varied and interesting and enables you to improve your all round knowledge of the subject area.
Delivery Method:
Practically based course exploring graphic and product design.
Assessment:
50% coursework portfolio and 50% externally set assignments.
Progression:
Degrees or careers in graphic design, web design, games design, product design, animation, interior design or architecture.
If you are 16-18, a British or European Union resident and enrolled on a Further Education course there are normally no tuition, registration or exam fees. If you are in need of financial support, talk to us about help with other course costs, childcare, travel and accommodation.
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