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Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU031896
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD1-Understanding the subject
  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD5-Communication and presentation
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to investigate the inherent qualities and physical properties of a range of digital media to create an end product that meets the user experience requirements of a specific brief.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Identify the qualities and properties of a range of options to meet a digital design brief.

  • 1.2

    Explain how the digital media and resources may be used to create an end product which meets DX design brief requirements.

  • 1.3

    Explain development techniques used when using digital media.


2.

Be able to select appropriate digital media techniques to produce a final outcome to meet the DX design brief requirements.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Develop user personas and justify their importance to a digital experience design project.

  • 2.2

    Identify resources to be used to produce a specific outcome.

  • 2.3

    Justify choice of resources to be used to produce a specific outcome.

  • 2.4

    Select processes and digital media to be used to produce the specific outcome, justifying choices.


3

Be able to develop aesthetic and technical awareness of design for a digital design project.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Use primary and secondary resources to research contemporary and historical digital design approaches.

  • 3.2

    Evaluate the effectiveness of the sources in supporting the development of own design ideas

  • 3.3

    Examine the role of emotion and social interactions in user experience design.


4

Be able to develop work using digital media to produce a final outcome, utilising a range of sources and resources.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Assess a range of sources used to develop ideas for the digital design brief.

  • 4.2

    Develop ideas using digital media based on the research undertaken.

  • 4.3

    Produce a final outcome to meet the digital design brief.