Level: Stage 2
Duration: Full Year
Prerequisite: None required
Additional Cost: None
Further Enquiries:
- Please contact Design & Technologies coordinator Mr Simon Finch
- Phone: 8647 3300
Who Is This Course For?
- Students who are interested in analysing and designing computer games and interactive multimedia experiences. Some familiarity with Digital Technologies through previous studies will be very useful.
What Will I Learn?
You will:
- Investigate existing information technology systems to discover their nature and components.
- Develop a range of skills and techniques while creating their own systems that can be tested and evaluated.
- Develop and apply specialised knowledge and understanding in the use of software in a number of information technology areas.
Topics:
- Interactive game elements and structures
- Development tools
- Character design and concept art
- Design process
- Materials and resources studies
- Issues Investigation
How will I be assessed?
You will demonstrate evidence of your learning through the following assessment types.
- Specialised Skills tasks (2) – 20%
- Design process and product – 50%
- Resources Study (External) – 30%