BTEC
Foundation
GNVQ Art &
Design
One
Year Course
Course
Content
The
BTEC Foundation GNVQ offers a basic introduction to art and design.
Students on this course will begin to develop an understanding of the work
of other artists
and crafts people.
They will also, through their own work, begin to explore line, colour and
form during practical workshop sessions. Students are introduced to a
variety of materials and methods. They are encouraged to explore and
experiment with visual ideas and techniques. All students prepare a folder
of work and are required to evaluate and present this.
The
course introduces a variety of art and design
skills including:
Students will also
develop their presentational skills and be asked to give evaluations of
their own and others work.
Method
of Assessment
Students are assessed
through assignments and their portfolio of work.
Entry
Requirements
There are no formal
entry requirements for this course but applicants should have a genuine
interest in art, craft and design. Students who would benefit most are
likely to have either an entry qualification, a standard of literacy and
numeracy which would enable achievement, or some related work experience.
Opportunities
This
course will enable students to prepare a portfolio of work for progression
onto either the Intermediate GNVQ in Art & Design or as preparation
for employment or further training.
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