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Explore our courses in Music, Art & Design, Photography, and Graphic Communications, focusing on skill development and independent learning to succeed in Higher and National 5 levels. Assessment structure and course details provided. Join us and excel in creative technologies!
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Creative Technologies Higher/National 5
What We Do • Music (N5, H, AH) • Art & Design (N5, H, AH) • Photography (Higher only) • Graphic Communications (N5, H) • Design and Manufacture (N5, H) • Computing Science (N5, H, AH) • Computer Games Development (NPA)
Qualities for Success • Emphasis on skills development. • Skills for learning, life and work • Independent Learning – taking own responsibility • Meeting all deadlines. • Listen to and act on advice. • Access support in school. Departments are open most lunchtimes
Course Structure -Music Higher National 5 Performing (60 marks) Understanding Music (40 marks) Composing Assignment(30 marks) • Performing (60 marks) • Understanding Music • (40 marks) • Composing Assignment(30 marks)
Assessment HIGHER National 5 Performing Prelim in November Understanding Music Prelim in January Final Performing Exam in Feb/March Question Paper – May Assignment - March Performing Prelim in November Understanding Music Prelim in January Final Performing Exam in Feb/March Question Paper - May Assignment - March
Course Structure – Art & Design Higher National 5 3 Units Design (100 marks) Expressive (100 marks) Question Paper- Critical (50 marks) 3 Units • Design (100 marks) • Expressive (100 marks) • Question Paper- Critical (60 marks)
Assessment • Final folio sent to SQA in April • Professional judgement on progress of folios • Unit deadlines throughout course • Teacher feedback • Critical Prelim – Dec/Jan • Final Critical Question Paper - May
Course Structure - Photography • Higher only Assessment • Question Paper – 30 marks • Project - 100 marks • QP prelim in January • Project deadline – May • Teacher deadlines set throughout year
Course Structure – Graphic Communications Higher National 5 2 Units 2D Graphic Communication 3D and Pictorial Graphics 2 Units • 2D Graphic Communication • 3D and Pictorial Graphics
Assessment - Graphics HigherNational 5 Question Paper(90) Question Paper (60) Assignment (50) Assignment (40) • All assignments are marked internally in April • Question Paper – May • Unit/teacher deadlines/homework throughout course
Course Structure – Design & Manufacture Higher National 5 2 Units Design Materials & Manufacturing 2 Units • Design • Materials & Manufacturing
Assessment –Design & Manufacture HigherNational 5 Question Paper(80) Question Paper (80) Assignment (90) Assignment 1 (55) Assignment 2 (45) • Question Paper – May • Assignments assessed internally in April • Unit/teacher deadlines/homework throughout course
Course Structure – Computing Science Higher/National 5 2 Units • Software Design and Development • Information Systems Design and Development
Assessment –Computing Science HigherNational 5 Question Paper(110) Question Paper(110) Assignment (50) Assignment (50) • Question Paper – May • Assignments assessed internally in April • Unit/teacher deadlines/homework throughout course
Your role • Be supportive • Support pupils to plan their time effectively • Support pupils to ensure all deadlines are met • Encourage pupils to access all support • Departments in faculty open most lunchtimes