Course Title: Select and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate the concept

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5249 Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration

Course Title: Select and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate the concept

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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.

Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
GRAP5296C	City Campus	TAFE	320T Architecture & Urban Design	Face-to-Face	Term1 2012, Term2 2012, Term2 2013, Term1 2014, Term2 2014

Course Contact: Jennifer Crowley

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4819

Course Contact Email: design.tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop drawings which represent and communicate the concept. This is a core unit which complements all the specialisation units. It is different from the drawing specialisation units which focus on drawing as an art form. This unit goes beyond the scope of CUVCOR07B Use drawing techniques to represent the object or idea and CUVCOR08B Produce drawings to represent and communicate the concept in terms of the complexity of skill requirement, use of techniques and sophistication of representation. This work would usually be carried out under supervision.
This is a core unit which underpins many other specialisation units.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

This unit has linkages to all the specialisation units in the Visual Arts Craft and Design Training Package, and to units from other Training Packages.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUVCOR09B Select and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate the concept
Elements:	1.  Research suitable drawing techniques for representing the concept 2.  Determine purpose for drawings 3.  Explore drawing techniques and produce drawings

Learning Outcomes

This unit contains employability skills.

Overview of Assessment

The following evidence is critical to the judgement of competence in this unit:
• production of a series of drawings which demonstrate a command of the selected techniques and which successfully communicate the concept.