GCSE Design and Technology: Electronic Products helps students to design and make quality electronic products with creativity, originality and flair using a wide range of electronic components with appropriate materials to package the electronic circuit. The course also cover the making of individually designed cases made from a range of resistant materials, textiles, card or recycled materials.
COURSE CONTENT
This two-unit specification requires students to develop their ability to consider sustainability and environmental impact on their designing. It also provides the candidate with the opportunity to design and make an electronic product using new technologies and modern electronic devices.
ASSESSMENT
Assessment is 60% coursework undertaken throughout year 11, and 40% examination at the end of the course.