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DESIGN and TEXTILES TECHNOLOGY 21F - Full Year
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms T. Williams.
In this course, students will explore advanced procedures for garment construction and apply them practically. The students will then generate design ideas, drawing inspiration from various sources, including historical fashion trends, cultural influences, contemporary art, nature, and technology. The course emphasizes visual communication skills to develop design ideas that address specific technological challenges outlined in a given brief. The exploration of diverse themes and concepts will encourage them to think outside the square and push the boundaries of traditional design aesthetics.
Future Possibilities
This course aims to provide a grounding in important skills and knowledge to prepare students for Design and Textile Technology 31F as well as future tertiary education at providers such as Ara or Design at University.
Recommended Prior Learning
Design and Textiles Technology 11F would be an advantage, but not essential.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Fabric may need to be supplied
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
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