ATARMAxxing
QCE DesignPractice Examination 7
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 34 |
| Questions | 3 |
| Structure | Section A — 3 Q, 34 marks |
This paper covers
- Human-centred design (Unit 3) and Sustainable design (Unit 4)
- Community composting station for an urban apartment complex in inner-city Brisbane
- Divergent thinking strategies: fluency, flexibility, originality
- Universal and inclusive design principles
- Life cycle thinking and circular economy frameworks
- Design elements and principles applied to environmental design
- Evaluation against sustainability-informed design criteria (economic, social, ecological)
- Schematic and ideation sketching conventions
- Trade-off analysis and design judgement
- Queensland/urban context, multi-stakeholder needs
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
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