Art and Design (Graphics)
East Sussex College Group - East Sussex
03030039400
Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF
Course summary

Graphic Design A-Level teaches you the principles of this fascinating subject and its impact on our culture and industry. You will learn practical skills in editing, image manipulation, and traditional and digital illustration and master a range of new techniques and processes to create visually engaging design work. This exciting two-year course will give you a thorough introduction to graphic design. The average adult sees over 3,000 marketing ads per day. These come in various forms, such as billboard posters, newspaper ads, business cards, web banners, food packaging, the list is endless. Throughout the course, we will help you understand the principles of this fascinating subject and teach you how to create effective design campaigns. You will do this by developing your skills in editing, image manipulation, traditional and digital drawing techniques, and illustration techniques. You will also learn how to develop your ideas, experiment with a range of materials, and master a range of new techniques and processes.

Entry requirements

An Art related GCSE grade 4 or an assessed portfolio of work.

How you'll be assessed

You will be assessed on your ability to develop ideas, experiment with relevant materials, techniques and processes, and present a personal, informed and meaningful response to subject briefs.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressCross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF