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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Arts, Culture and Environment : Architecture - Edinburgh College of Art

Postgraduate Course: Special Subject (AREA11021)

Course Outline
School School of Arts, Culture and Environment College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits 10
Home subject area Architecture - Edinburgh College of Art Other subject area None
Course website None
Course description PLEASE NOTE: THIS COURSE IS OWNED AND ADMINISTRATED BY ECA

Indicative Module Content

The Special Subject is chosen each year from a range of projects offered by outside agencies. These usually involve independent working, literature reviews, thematic surveys, and fieldwork for the client group.

Aims of Module

1. To deepen the understanding of a particular topic in conservation
2. To develop strength in a particular area of conservation.

Additional Notes

Since 2007/8, this module has focused specifically on architectural conservation in World Heritage Sites, with the aim of complementing ACO6001 Area Conservation.

Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No 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
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes for Module

On completion of this module, the student is expected to be able to:

1. Demonstrate detailed knowledge of a particular topic and the literature informing the topic.
2. Display ability to effectively carry out specific project work related to the topic, including (where appropriate) working with outside agencies.
3. Display organisational, verbal and presentational skills appropriate to Special Subject work.

Assessment Information
Individual Report
Special Arrangements
Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Mr Derek Fraser
Tel: 650 2305
Email: d.fraser@eca.ac.uk
Course secretary Mrs Moira Seftor
Tel: 650 2305
Email: m.seftor@eca.ac.uk
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