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

Undergraduate Course: Academic Portfolio: Part 1 (ARCH10005)

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 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits 10
Home subject area Architecture - joint with Edinburgh College of Art Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description This module requires students to curate the academic work produced during their BA/MA degree and present it in the form of an integrated academic portfolio $ú defined by the Architect&© Registration Board as: $ùa comprehensive chronological record of student&©s design project work together with all coursework, including reports, dissertations, sketch books and any other evidence of work, (with project briefs and examination papers), that have been assessed as part of the degree leading to an award of Part 1&©. The work to curate and present the portfolio is independent of the work from the modules themselves. The module emphasizes the design and conceptualisation skills required to integrate and present diverse knowledges and media. It is introduced during Stages 1 & 2 to ensure that students document their work as part of a personal development plan.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, the student will be able to demonstrate:
1. The ability to produce a coherent, well designed and integrated architectural design portfolio that documents and communicates architectural knowledge, skills and abilities, and that synthesizes and presents work produced in diverse media (sketch books, written work, computer work, drawings and models, etc);
2. Integration of knowledge architectural design, technology and environment, cultural context, communication, and management practice and law within the portfolio;
3. Understanding of the relation of the ARB/RIBA Part 1 criteria to the student's own work, as demonstrated through a referencing system, covering the criteria, in the portfolio.
Assessment Information
Learning outcomes are assessed 100% by digital or
analogue portfolio coursework. This module must be passed for a student to be awarded the BA or MA(Hons) degree.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywords ARB Part 1 Portfolio
Contacts
Course organiser Prof Soledad Garcia Ferrari
Tel: 0131 221 6083
Email: s.garcia@eca.ac.uk
Course secretary
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