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Undergraduate Course: Architectural Design Placement Report (ARDE10005)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typePlacement AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArchitecture - former ACE curriculum Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionWhile 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 (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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: 2011/12 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
No Exam Information
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
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Mark Walker
Tel: 0131 221 6070
Email: mark.walker@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Rosemary Hall
Tel: 0131 221 6071
Email: r.hall@ed.ac.uk
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