Design & Technology for A Level
By John Grundy, et al.
December 2008
Hodder Education
Distrubuted by Trans-Atlantic Publications Inc.
ISBN: 9780340966341
460 pages, Illustrated
$75.00 Paper Original
Summary:
Covering all eight pathways, OCR Design and Technology for A level has been written for the 2008 specifications and is the complete resource for all students. The authors are senior examiners for a major awarding body and and this textbook covers all four A level units, including the new Advanced Innovation Challenge unit. Students will be taken through all the necessary knowledge and skills for each pathway.
In full colour throughout, this accessible text also has a free website that will provide further support material in the shape of exemplar student work and further reference material.
* OCR publishing partnership
* Full support for all
eight pathways
* Visual approach will resonate with Design and Technology
students
* Coverage of the new Innovation Challenge Unit
Table of Contents:
Summary of the course
Advanced innovation challenge
Project study
Design,
make and evaluate
Product design
Synoptic core knowledge
Built environment
and construction
Engineering
Food
Graphic products
Manufacturing
Resistant
materials
Systems and control
Textiles
Assessment advice
Glossary
Index
About the Author(s): John Grundy is a Department Head of Design Technology and is a Principal and Senior Moderator with two leading awarding bodies. Readership: OCR D&T A level students