• To understand and apply the elements and principles of design
  • To develop and communicate designs, including room layouts for functional use and interior design
  • To manage design projects and collaborate with others
  • The importance of sustainability in housing design, including passive solar design.
  • Respond to design briefs and challenges by creating designs for specific purposes
  • Communicate designs through sketching and technical drawing
  • Participate in excursions to local buildings to see design theory in practice
  • Work on my individually negotiated design folio.
  • Is interested in the built environment
  • Enjoys responding to creative challenges
  • Has well developed organisational skills.

Course Overview

You have

  • ‘B’ (or ‘C’ in consultation with teachers) in Year 10 Australian Curriculum English

TASC course

Housing and Design 3

May lead to

  • Further study
  • A career in environmental design and architecture, interior design or landscape design.