Postgraduate Course: Project Planning & Research Skills (CLLC11110)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
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 |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Common Courses (School of Lit, Lang and Cult) |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
This course will deliver the dedicated research and planning skills required for students&© work in the final project. It will allow students to develop exhibition and curatorial projects (either free-standing or in preparation for final project work) under the guidance of course tutors. The course will draw upon and connect with the conceptual and critical work explored in the core courses, Film in the Public Space 1 and 2. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| This course will introduce students to a range of key professional and research skills. Through applied engagement it will enable them to develop a range of competences appropriate to professional life and / or further academic research in the field of film studies. Students will gain experience of groupwork, project preparation and professional outreach and collaborative work. They will also gain experience of public presentation and persuasive communication across a range of forms and audiences $ú critical writing, pitching, presenting, reflection and evaluation etc. |
Assessment Information
| Grading here will split between workshop activities (30%), project work (50%) and a short, individual piece of writing (20%). Workshop activities and project work will usually be undertaken within groups and allocated a group grade. Students will be expected to submit a detailed log of project management, planning and execution. |
Special Arrangements
| Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Miss Susan Kemp
Tel: (0131 6)50 2945
Email: s.a.kemp@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Kate Marshall
Tel: (0131 6)50 4114
Email: Kate.Marshall@ed.ac.uk |
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