UAL
Level 3
QN: 600/2826/9
Curriculum Active
UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art & Design
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by UAL. Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1310 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
UAL
Syllabus Units
14 Units
Guided Hours
1310 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
An integrated approach to 2D problem solving in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to analyse and research a 2 dimensional problem in art and design
- Be able to use an integrated approach to 2 dimensional problem solving in art and design
- Be able to use evaluation to support solutions to problems in 2 dimensions in art and design
2
An integrated approach to 3D problem solving in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to analyse and research a 3 dimensional problem in art and design
- Be able to use an integrated approach to 3 dimensional problem solving in art and design
- Be able to use evaluation to support solutions to problems in 3 dimensions in art and design
3
An integrated approach to time-based problem solving in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to analyse and research a time based problem in art and design
- Be able to use an integrated approach to time based problem solving in art and design
- Be able to use evaluation to support solutions to problems in time based art and design
4
Characteristics and contexts in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the characteristics and context for an art and design activity
- Be able to use knowledge of the characteristics and context of an art and design activity
- Be able to use evaluation in support of art and design activity
5
Developing an art and design project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the requirements of an art and design project
- Be able to complete an art and design project
- Be able to evaluate an art and design project
6
Engaging with an audience in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the audience for a chosen art and design activity
- Be able to plan and implement art and design activity for an identified audience
- Be able to use evaluation in support of art and design activity for an identified audience
7
Introduction to critical and contextual awareness in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand critical perspectives that influence the analysis of art and design
- Understand the contexts within which art and design is positioned
8
Introduction to materials, processes and technical skills in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand materials, processes and technical skills used in art and design
9
Introduction to research skills in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand research tools, methods and skills
- Understand primary and secondary research sources
- Be able to use research tools, methods and skills to inform ideas for creative activities
10
Introduction to visual language in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the characteristics of visual language in art and design
- Be able to apply visual language to a range of art and design activities
11
Opportunities for progression in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand progression opportunities within art and design
- Understand communication skills for art and design
- Understand presentation skills for art and design
12
Preparation for progression in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand progression routes and related application processes
- Understand communication skills and knowledge for progression routes
- Understand presentation skills and knowledge required to make application to progression routes
13
Project proposal and realisation in art and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to initiate and develop an art and design project proposal
- Be able to use research, analysis and evaluation to develop solutions for an art and design project
- Be able to solve practical, theoretical and technical problems in an art and design project
- Be able to plan
- organise and produce an art and design project
- Be able to use practical methods and skills in an art and design project
- Be able to use evaluative and reflective skills in an art and design project
- Be able to present an art and design project
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/2826/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- UAL
- Qualification Type
- Other General Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2011
- Operational End
- Aug 2026