Level 3 Printmaking
Option Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss M. Cunningham.
Students will build on skills and techniques learnt in Level 2 Printmaking to develop their own series of work around a relevant issue, theme or topic which is important to them. They will give visual expression to their own and others’ identities through the production of a portfolio of work. This course is best for students who enjoy drawing.
Recommended Prior Learning
Level 2 Printmaking or HOD Approval
Pathway
University degrees: BFA; BArch; BA; BAE; BDI; BDes (google to find out more)
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This option is eligible for course endorsement.
This option is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Printmaking 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to printmaking
NZQA Info
Printmaking 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within printmaking practice
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 18
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Pathway Tags
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Disclaimer
NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.