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Undergraduate Course: Design Studio 3 (DESI09001)

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) Credits40
Home subject areaDesign Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course is only available to students in the School of Design.

Indicative course content
This course enables students to develop the in-depth knowledge and skills appropriate to their chosen discipline. Students work on a series of exercises and projects of differing time-frames and increasing complexity within a studio environment. Students are encouraged to develop an integrated iterative creative process that incorporates making, evaluating, presenting and reflecting.

Aims of course
1 develop advanced creative methods, techniques and approaches
2 explore how practitioners personally conceptualise briefs
3 introduce advanced materials and processes

Mode of delivery
Studio-Based Project Work, Group Crits, Individual and Group Mentoring, Project Review
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Pre-requisites
DESI08001, DESI08002, DESI08003, DESI08004 or appropriate SCQF Level 8 Qualification or equivalent.

Co-requisites
DESI09002, DESI09003, DESI09012
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  180
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. EXPLORE: demonstrate the ability to initiate or respond to project briefs, and to explore concepts through a structured, transparent and increasingly personal methodology
2. DEVELOP: select and apply appropriate material and conceptual development through a transparent iterative process of critical evaluation
3. RESOLVE: resolve project outcomes through structured and transparent methodologies
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered
Special Arrangements
This course is only avaialble to students in the School of Design.
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
Discipline Specific and Personal Bibliographies to be determined by discussion with Studio Tutors
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 50 hours
Directed study 150 hours
Self-directed study 200 hours
Total 400 hours
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Robert Gillan
Tel: 0131 221 6131
Email: r.gillan@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Jane Thomson
Tel:
Email: jane.thomson@ed.ac.uk
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