Art and Design

Assessment

Unit 1: Self generated unit of work. For the A Level Art and Design course, you will be expected to work independently, with the support of the Art Department. Your work can be based on either an issue, an interest, an artist or a genre of art. You will be expected to keep a work book/journal to document your research and developments and produce a portfolio of completed art work. You are also expected to write a short essay. Unit 2: Externally set assignment. Year 12 and 13 course content: non-exam assessment 40% is allocated to tasks set by examination boards completed in a specified time. Component 1 - Personal Investigation 60% Component 2- Externally set assignment 40%