SPECIFICATION A Level AQA Art and Design (Fine Art) 7202 CONTENT AND ASSESSMENT We will be offering the Fine Art AS/A Level course - this means that students will be able to produce work using a wide variety of techniques and materials, such as drawing, painting, mixed media, collage, sculpture, printmaking, textiles and some photography. A Level - One internally - set Unit of Coursework, 'Personal Investigation'. This is a practical Unit with written elements on a theme that is of personal interest to the student. It must include between 1000 and 3000 words of written work. This is worth 60% of total A Level mark. - One externally - set Unit, 'Externally - Set Assignment'. This includes a 15 hour controlled session, as well as a body of art work that follows a given theme. It is worth 40% of the total A Level mark. METHODS OF STUDY Image - making through a variety of media and some 3D work, will include painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, group work, sculpture and some textile work. Critical studies of art and design of the past and the present - this involves a written and illustrated component essay. SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE COURSE - Themed projects open to individual interpretation - Annual trip to London and other galleries - Fortnightly Life Drawing sessions - Largely practical work with some essential written research and analysis - Discrete Sixth Form Art working area
Name: A LEVEL ART Qualification title: A LEVEL ART Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Exam. Awarding - Created 20150930 17:17:26 Updated 20161104 14:26:51
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