Undergraduate Course: Design Studio 1 (DESI07002)
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 | 40 |
| Home subject area | Design |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course is only available to students in the School of Design.
Indicative course content
This course introduces students to a range of design practices through a series of projects enabling the development of fundamental creative and technical skills. Students are encouraged to develop a personal direction through making, evaluating, presenting and reflecting.
Aims of course
1 To introduce fundamental creative methods, techniques and approaches in response to project briefs.
2 To encourage curiosity and a sense of risk taking.
3 To introduce the fundamental materials and process associated with design.
Mode of delivery
Studio Based, Site Visit, Technical Exercises, Group Crit, Project, Tutorial. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | Co-requisites
DESI07001, DESI07003, DESI07004 |
| Additional Costs | course materials and study trips |
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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Weeks |
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| 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. RESPOND: Demonstrate creative responses to project briefs.
2. DEVELOP: Demonstrate a range of fundamental skills, and knowledge of processes and materials, through creative projects.
3. REALISE: Realise studio work in an appropriate form. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
This course is only available to students in the School of Design.
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Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Specific Bibliography will be determined by tutors. |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 200 hours
Directed study 100 hours
Self-directed study 100 hours
Total 400 hours |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Gerardus Verhoeven
Tel: 0131 221 6284
Email: a.verhoeven@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Jane Thomson
Tel:
Email: jane.thomson@ed.ac.uk |
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