Higher Graphic Communcation

Updates for 2020/21 school year:

The course is assessed in two components:

  • Exam worth 75 marks (2 hours)
  • Assignment worth 50 marks (Completed over 8 hours in class in Feb/Mar and sent to SQA for marking)

Exam is worth 60% of overall grade and assignment is worth 40%.

‘Drawing standards, protocols and conventions’ will not be tested in the 2021 question paper.

 

For more information about the course, follow the link below to the SQA documentation on the course:

SQA Higher Course Specification

 

Online Resources:

Higher Past Papers and Marking Schemes

Design Class

Technology Student

SQA Understanding Standards

 

Supported Study: Monday after school in GF06

 

Pupils can access all course materials on microsoft teams. If pupils have any issues, contact Miss Docherty.

 

Topics covered as of Oct 20:

CAD (Pizza cutter, Hairdryer adapter, Desk Lamp)

Sections

Orthographic and Isometric Sketching

Ellipses and Tangency