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    L3DES L3 Art Design 22 credits Yr: 13
    14 credits externally assessed and 8 credits internally assessed. This is a university approved subject.
    Costs:
    $70 course costs includes folio boards, courier for folio boards to Wellington, colour printing, specialist art materials.
    Prerequisites:
    Students must have completed a visual art course and passed the major external folio standard - or gain Head of Faculty approval.
    Learning Strategies:
    Design is one of the fastest-growing industries both nationally and internationally with huge growth in a range of areas such as: website and app design, animation, advertising and marketing and many others. During the year, students will gain a much more in-depth understanding of Design which is more aligned with university and industry standards. Students will create a portfolio of work of their own chosen topic within Design and also have the opportunity to opt for NZQA scholarship Design if they wish.
    Main Areas of Study:
    Students will learn how to generate and develop independent creativity and building skills, which are transferable to other disciplines across the arts and other subject disciplines. Students will learn how to develop company branding and identity, making interactive design for branding and promotional material.