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Undergraduate Course: Applied Design 3: Exploration and Innovation (ARTX09056)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
Using drawing and other appropriate research materials, students will initiate projects and develop ideas for designing a substantial body of work. The resolved body of work should be made using glass, textiles or jewellery or other appropriate design techniques.

Aims of course
1 To foster a fully developed understanding of the interrelationship between the finished work and the critical thinking and research undertaken as part of its development.
2 To further develop, to a high level, skills in glass, textiles, jewellery or other appropriate means.
3 To foster professional and well considered approaches in the presentation of work created in this module.

Mode of delivery
Studio-Based, Demonstration, Email Assistance, Group Crit, Individual Mentoring, Review, Tutorial
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Pre-requisites


Co-requisites


Prohibited combinations
Applied Design 3 (10 credit)
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 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. Show evidence of a high level of originality and a distinct personal language in the creation of a substantial body of finished work and the research which supports it.
2. Demonstrate a strong command of skills in drawing and in the handling of a range of appropriate applied design processes.
3. Show professionalism, good judgement and a highly considered approach to the selection and presentation of a resolved body of work for assessment.
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
Journals: Crafts Magazine, Metalsmith Magazine, Selvedge, The journal of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers Textile Forum, Fiberarts, Neues Glass, Glass USA,New Glass review USA Contemporary Glass Society UK Newsletter & Website North Lands Creative Glass Website
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 80 hours
Directed study 40 hours
Self-directed study 80 hours
Total 200 hours
KeywordsGLASS, TEXTILES, JEWELLERY
Contacts
Course organiserMs Joan Smith
Tel: 0131 221 6031
Email: joan.smith@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Claire Davies
Tel:
Email: claire.davies@ed.ac.uk
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