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 WEIGHTING OF EXAMINATION COMPONENTS AND PROFILE
DIMENSIONS

The weightings of the examination components and profile dimensions for school candidates are
shown in the grid below.

Paper No. 01 02 03 Total

Paper MC Production *SBA Composite

Expressive (a) (b) (a) (b) (a) (b) (b)
Form (raw) (wt) (raw) (wt) (raw) (wt) (wt) (%)

Generic to Expressive Forms 60 60 - - - - 60 11.1%

Expressive - - 60 120 120 60 180 33.3%
Form 1

Expressive - - 60 120 120 60 180 33.3%
Form 2

Theory, Process and Practice - - - - 90 120 120 22.2%
of Visual Arts

Total Weighted 60 240 240 540 100
Scores 11.1% 44.4% 44.4%

*SBA Assignments: Three pieces of artwork for each Expressive Form – the first and second pieces are
30 marks each and the third piece is 60 marks. The allocation of marks by skill is on page 50.

 REGULATIONS FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES

Candidates who are registered privately will be required to sit two Production papers and submit a
Reflective Journal. The production paper will be based on each Expressive Form chosen by the
candidate. The Reflective Journal MUST be supported by TWO finished pieces related to the
Expressive Forms chosen. The TWO finished pieces must be submitted on the CXC® due date for SBA
based on the Expressive Forms chosen. The mark scheme used for the SBA will be applied to the
two finished pieces.

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