Level 2 Fashion Design Technology
Subject Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms S. Mountfort.
This course is open entry.
- Fashion Design Technology is a hands-on, creative subject.
- You will learn about the elements and principles of design and develop knowledge about materials, techniques, and processes that can be used in your own fashion projects. You will learn to evaluate and critique designs.
- You will develop a brief that addresses a need or opportunity, develop a conceptual design, test out design ideas, techniques, and materials, and prototype your design. You will also learn about sustainable practices and how they can be applied in fashion design.
Involves:
Creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, technical skills, and understanding of social, cultural, and ethical implications.
Course Overview:
- 2 Internals, 1 External
- 16 credits total
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Voluntary course contribution of $45.
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.
External
NZQA Info
Design and Visual Communication 2.30 - Use visual communication techniques to generate design ideas
NZQA Info
Generic Technology 2.2 - Select and use planning tools to manage the development of an outcome
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Generic Technology 2.3 - Develop a conceptual design for an outcome
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Generic Technology 2.4 - Undertake effective development to make and trial a prototype
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Disclaimer
All subject selections are provisional only and are subject to:
- meeting any course entry requirements
- minimum class sizes
- the availability of teaching staff
and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Learning Area for that subject.