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This presentation covers the course assessment changes, units, assessment structure, question paper, coursework details, and standards for Advanced Higher Graphic Communication. Understand the changes, assessment ratios, and key components of the course.
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Understanding Standards Graphic Communication Advanced Higher An overview of course assessment
What this presentation covers • what has changed and what is unchanged • units and unit assessment • aims, rational and content • question paper • coursework (project)
Question paper • sampling regime • duration – 2 hours, 30 minutes • marks – 90 marks • ratio – question paper : coursework, 50%:50%
Question paper brief The question paper has 90 marks, which is 50% of the overall marks for the course assessment (180 marks).
Coursework (project) • external assessment • duration – open • conditions – no resource limitations • marks – 90 marks
Coursework brief • The coursework project has 90 marks, which is 50% of the overall marks for the course assessment (180 marks).
Documentation • course specification • specimen question paper • specimen coursework • course support notes
Understanding Standards: Commentary and Evidence • no changes for learning and teaching • question paper responses • coursework responses
Summary of changes • no change to content, aims and rationale • units removed from course • content previously only assessed in the units is now included in the course assessment • question paper has increased in duration and marks • coursework (project) has reduced marks and includes both Technical Graphics and Commercial and Visual Media Graphics work • coursework (project) is externally assessed • published understanding standards materials remain valid
Queries • webinar • subject webpages • common questions