| L3TEC | L3 Design Technology | 20 credits | Yr: 13 | |
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 | Approximately 14 internal credits and 4 external credits. Projects are designed and constructed, with assessment being split between the product and a portfolio of work. This is a university approved subject. | |||
| Costs: | ||||
| $230 | ||||
| Prerequisites: | ||||
| Students must have completed level 2 design technology and must have gained a merit or higher in one of the major projects at level 2 or with Head of Faculty approval. | ||||
| Learning Strategies: | ||||
| Students will be involved in investigation, research, design development, planning, problem solving, evaluating design and production processes. Students will complete practical projects with accompanying design and written work. | ||||
| Main Areas of Study: | ||||
| This course further expands on level 1 and 2 design technology. Students will be designing, constructing and evaluating a small electric vehicle capable of carrying a single occupant to compete in a competition. In this academic course students will learn essential skills and knowledge preparing them for university study. | ||||