DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY:
Product Design Pathway
Course Description:
The full A level course consists of two units.
Course Content: Component 1: Principles of Design & Technology: Written examination paper addressing further technical principles, design, social, ethical and environmental impact of the wider issues in design technology. Component 2: Independent Design project. A product based project of the students own interest. They will prepare a design portfolio along with a prototype model.
Assessment Format Component 1: Written examination paper (50%) 2 ½ hours Component 2: Coursework Project (50%)
Board: Eduqas Course Entry Requirements: GCSE Grade 6 in a Design Technology subject or Art is preferred although not essential.
Teacher to contact: Mr A Fewster |