Undergraduate Course: Research Methodologies and Reflective Practice lV: Developing Professional Practice (ARTX08013)
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 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | Indicative course content
The module requires students to develop an appropriate level of understanding of how the professional art world operates both within the UK and internationally, and how issues such as competitions, prizes and art awards are managed. This will be complemented by reflective practice, focussing on the analysis of a selection of the student&©s own work
Aims of course
1 To develop students&© ability to research the context of professional practice in art and design both within the UK and internationally
2 To enable students to articulate the relationship between personal studio development and the reflective practice that supports it
3 To enable students to demonstrate how Studentship contributes to their ability to function in ways that replicate the professional art world
Mode of delivery
Network group, Email assistance, Tutorial, Group Crit, Individual Mentoring, Technical Exercises |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | Pre-requisites
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Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery 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 |
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate developed research skills which show confidence and competence in understanding the professional requirements of successful art practice
2. Show a confident and articulate ability to understand, evaluate, record and analyze individual studio practice in context and present these findings appropriately
3. Demonstrate an ability to work with a peer group to advance ideas and develop joint projects/agendas showing how approved Studentship activities contribute to this learning. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Syllabus |
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Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Paula Marincola Curating Now: Imaginative Practice/ Public Responsibility (2002) B O'Doherty Inside the White Cube: the ideology of the Gallery Space 1976 www.tate.org.uk |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Contact hours 40 hours
Directed study 30 hours
Self-directed study 30 hours
Total 100 hours |
Keywords | PROFESSIONAL ART WORLD, REFLECTIVE PRACTICE, POWER POINT PRESENTATION |
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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