AQA RM Coursework Improving your mark… The Mark Scheme… Pages 1-5 (independent relevant work) Page 1 Page 2 Pages 2,3 & 4 Page 5 Page 4 Page 1- Design Context, Design Task, Design Brief, Research Plan Page 2- Product Analysis of Existing (relevant) products Page 3- Design Movements Research (with personal comments) Page 4- Dimensions, User interview, User Profile Page 5- Detailed Specification
AQA RM Coursework Common things missing or that need improving… Improving your mark… Page 1- Design Context, Design Task, Design Brief, Research Plan Make sure you have a design brief Make sure you have a grid with research plan (see help book) Page 2- Product Analysis of Existing (relevant) products Make sure you have at least 4 RELEVANT products- these must be storage items not art work or sofas etc. Make sure your analysis includes your opinion and mention materials used and style/appearance as a minimum (ACCESSFMM is the best detail- see help book) Page 3- Design Movements Research (with personal comments) Make sure you have pictures of products, not just art Add notes of your personal opinion and trends in the design movement- common shapes, colours used, style etc. Page 4- Dimensions, User interview, User Profile Include dimensions of ALL things you want to store in mm (not inches) make sure sizes are correct! Give user interview questions AND answers Write a summary of what your results show you Do a user profile- write down WHO your user is- age range, type of job, hobbies, interests etc. Page 5- Detailed Specification Give lots of detail. E.g. size in mm, possible colours, shapes, materials etc useable. State which design movement it should be inspired by!