THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

Degree Regulations & Programmes of Study 2010/2011
- ARCHIVE as at 1 September 2010 for reference only
THIS PAGE IS OUT OF DATE

University Homepage

DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Arts, Culture and Environment : Architecture - Design

Undergraduate Course: Architectural Design Placement Report (ARDE10005)

Course Outline
School	School of Arts, Culture and Environment	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type	Placement	Availability	Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate)	Credits	20
Home subject area	Architecture - Design	Other subject area	None
Course website	None
Course description	While the student is undertaking a period of employment a topic is identified in discussion with University staff and a draft report submitted. The Placement Report is a focussed study of a particular aspect of architectural practice, or related activity carried out during the placement then submitted on return. This course is seen as complimentary to Architectural Design Placement (working learning).

Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites	It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Architectural Design Option 1 (ARDE10001) AND Architectural Design Theory (ARDE10004) AND Technology & Environment 3 (ARDE10002) AND Architectural Placement (Working Learning) (ARDE10003)	Co-requisites	It is RECOMMENDED that students also take Architectural Design Option 2 (ARDE10006) AND Architectural Design Dissertation (ARDE10008) AND Academic Portfolio 1 (ARDE10007)
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None
Additional Costs	Expenditure in preparation of the report, possible travel costs to visit archives and buildings of related interest

Course Delivery Information

Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1)						WebCT enabled: Yes		Quota: None
Location	Activity	Description	Weeks	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class	First class information not currently available
Additional information	Introductory lecture prior to Placement period No scheduled class hours

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- To provide students with an opportunity to appraise, analyse and present knowledge and understanding gained through direct experience of a specific aspect of the architectural profession or related activity - articulate and illustrate work experience in a coherent and professional manner

Assessment Information
5-6000 word report to be submitted in Semester 2 Week 2

Special Arrangements
Not entered

Contacts
Course organiser	Mr Dorian Wiszniewski Tel: (0131 6)50 2311 Email: Dorian.Wiszniewski@ed.ac.uk	Course secretary	Mrs Leigh-Anne Pieterse Tel: (0131 6)50 2306 Email: l.a.pieterse@ed.ac.uk

Navigation

Help & Information

Search DPTs and Courses

Regulations

Degree Programmes

Courses

Humanities and Social Science

Science and Engineering

Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

Other Information

Important Information

copyright 2010 The University of Edinburgh - 1 September 2010 5:32 am