3D Design

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The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2026.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU014861
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to use a wide variety of 2D visual research as a source and starting point for a 3D outcome.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Develop a range of drawings demonstrating observational skills which analyse the source and employ a range of media and techniques.

2.

Be able to translate 2D ideas into 3D using a range of media, materials and techniques which reflects their inherent qualities and properties.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Develop a range of test pieces in 3D using a range of media, materials and techniques which reflects their inherent qualities and properties.

3.

Be able to select and use appropriate construction and fabricating techniques in 3D.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    Demonstrate use of media and processes exploring construction and fabrication techniques in maquette form.
4.

Understand how to evaluate 3D processes and outcomes.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Evaluate the translation of 2D ideas into 3D including the selection and use of materials and processes.