Course Title: Produce perspective drawings, plans and elevations
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2014
Course Code: MKTG7855C
Course Title: Produce perspective drawings, plans and elevations
School: 320T Architecture & Design
Campus: City Campus
Program: C5325 - Diploma of Visual Merchandising
Course Contact: Tim McCarthy
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254819
Course Contact Email: tim.mccarthy@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Sam Falanga
John Owe Young
Philip Ferrotto
Kristine pigford
Nominal Hours: 45
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
None
Course Description
In this unit you will develop skills and knowledge required to consult with clients and use electronic or manual drafting techniques to develop and present a folio of perspective drawings, plans and elevations in response to a client brief.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
SIRRMER512 Produce perspective drawings, plans and elevations |
Element: |
1. Ensure client requirements are met. |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1.Interpret and confirm clients’ visual merchandising design concepts. |
Element: |
2. Produce one-point perspective visuals from a given plan and elevation. |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1.Interpret plan and elevation and determine suitable scale. |
Element: |
3. Produce two-point perspective visuals from a given plan and elevation. |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1.Construct two-point grid of interior space, indicating scale representations of floor, walls and ceiling. |
Element: |
4. Produce multi point perspective from given industry briefs. |
Performance Criteria: |
4.1.Determine view of plan and elevation for client presentation to best represent requirements of the brief. |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate your competency in the above elements.
Details of Learning Activities
In this course you will explore the use of drawing in the visual merchanding industry including 2D and 3D manual drawing techniques.
You will use technical drawing equipment as well as produce freehand drawings.
Teaching Schedule
Week | Topic | Assessment Task Element of competency |
1 | Introduction, equipment use & title blocks and text | 1 |
2 | steps for producing a drawing | 1,2,3 |
3 | Line work | Commence Merchandiser 1 1,2,3 |
4 | dimensioning | 1,3 |
5 | Isometric & oblique drawing |
Submit Merchandiser 1 1,2,3,4 Comence Store working drawings |
6 | Section and detail views | 1,2,3,4 |
7 | Shopfront, and reflected ceiling views | 1,2,3,4 |
8 | Working drawing | 1,2,3,4 |
9 | Freehand perspective drawing | 1,2,3,4 |
10 | 1 & 2 Point grid construction | Commence Grid Construction drawing 1 |
11 | Working with grids |
Submit Grids 1,4 Commence merchandisers sketches drawings |
12 | Ellipses and curves in perspective | Submit merchandisers sketches drawings 1,4 |
13 | Multi vanishing points | Commence Store concept visuals 1,4 |
14 | Lettering, signage and graphics in perspective | 1,4 |
15 | Store visuals | 1,4 |
16 | Retail store concept presentations | Submit Store concept visuals 1,4 |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is on-going throughout the course. Assessment will incorporate a range of methods to assess performance and the application of knowledge and skills.
The assessment tasks are:
2 x projects
Please note: All Assessment tasks need to be completed before competency is achieved. A number of tasks will be formative to show your progress and development of skills and knowledge throughout the semester. The final task will be summative to provide a level of performance in addition to your competency.
The RMIT assessment charter summarises your responsibilities as a student as well as those of your teachers.
Assessment Tasks
Formative task 1
1. Produce a scale drawing of a merchandising unit.
2. Produce 1 & 2 point perspective grids
3. Produce a series of quick freehand perspective rendered sketches of a retail merchandising area
Summative task 1 - 50%
4. Produce a set of working drawings of a retail store
Summative task 2 - 50%
5. Produce a set of perspective visuals of a store design concept.
Competency based assessment
You will receive feedback with verbal and/or written evaluation of your progress within class time.
The submitted projects will be assessed with written feedback as well as a quality indicator that relates to separate components of the project and the overall outcome.
Assessment Grading: Your final level of assessment for this course will be graded as follows.
HD : High Distinction : 80 – 100
DI : Distinction 70 – 79
CR - Credit : 60 – 69
PA - Pass : 50 – 59
PX - Pass only
NN : Fail - 0 – 49
DNS : Did Not Submit all assignments for assessment.
Assessment Matrix
The assessment matrix demonstrates alignment of assessment tasks with the relevant Unit of Competency. These are available from the course contact person (stated above).
Other Information
Attendance:
The major learning experience involves studio based exercises, demonstration and production. It is strongly advised that students attend all sessions in order to engage in the required learning activities, ensuring the maximum opportunity to gain the competency.
Feedback:
You will receive verbal and written feedback by teacher on your work. This feedback also includes suggestions on how you can proceed to the next stage of developing your projects.
Student feedback at RMIT :
http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=9pp3ic9obks7 (unresolved)
Student Progress:
Monitoring academic progress is an important enabling and proactive strategy to assist you to achieve your learning potential. Student progress policy :
http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=vj2g89cve4uj1 (unresolved)
Special Consideration Policy: (Late Submission)
All assessment tasks are required to be completed to a satisfactory level. If you are unable to complete any piece of assessment by the due date, you will need to apply for an extension. Please refer to the following URL for extensions and special consideration.
www.rmit.edu.au/students/specialconsiderations/online
Submissions
When submitting work for assessment you are required to complete a declaration of authorship. This must be done for every summative assessment task. This statement acknowledges that you are aware of the plagiarism implications. For non-digital submission use the printed form provided.
http://mams.rmit.edu.au/s1llva641yxuz.pdf
For digital online submission please use e-Submission process. Information regarding the e-Submission process can be located e-submission
http://www.rmit.edu.au/teaching/technology/esubmission
Academic Integrity and Plagiarism:
RMIT University has a strict policy on plagiarism and academic integrity. Please refer to the website for more information on this policy go to Academic Integrity :
http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=kw02ylsd8z3n (unresolved)
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