Undergraduate Course: Independent Study (ARTX07016)
Course Outline
School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | Indicative course content
In this module students will explore personal approaches within a chosen area of practice. Students will work on an agreed programme of independent study supervised by the relevant tutor(s) to produce a body of practical work supported by appropriate research materials.
Aims of course
1 To foster a developed understanding of the finished work as the outcome of the related critical thinking, planning and research undertaken.
2 To foster an increasingly independent approach to the learning resources available, developing a range of skills in a professional context in an appropriate discipline.
3 To facilitate a more developed understanding of the professional requirements of presentation in relation to the goals and content of the student&©s proposal.
Mode of delivery
Email Assistance, Group crit, Individual Mentoring, Project, Review, Seminar, Tutorial, Studio based |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Prohibited combinations
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Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: 150 |
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 |
No Exam Information |
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Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: 150 |
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 |
No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Display evidence of a developing originality and a personal language in finished work and the research which supports it.
2. Demonstrate an ability to plan, develop and document a project from proposal to resolution.
3. Show an understanding of the requirements of professional practice, presentation and selection skills for assessment at this level. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
Not entered |
Syllabus |
Not entered |
Transferable skills |
Not entered |
Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
http://www.tate.org.uk http://www.balticmill.com/flash/index.html http://www.camh.org/exhib_mus_pubs_ab.html http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ http://icom.museum/vlmp/galleries.html http://www.a-n.co.uk http://www.scottisharts.org.uk/ |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Contact hours 20 hours
Directed study 10 hours
Self-directed study 70 hours
Total 100 hours |
Keywords | INDEPENDENT STUDY, PROFESSIONAL CONTEXT |
Contacts
Course organiser | Ms Joan Smith
Tel: 0131 221 6031
Email: joan.smith@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Claire Davies
Tel:
Email: claire.davies@ed.ac.uk |
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