Postgraduate Course: Design: Individual Portfolio (ARCH11143)
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 11 (n/a) |
Credits |
40 |
| Home subject area |
Architecture and Landscape Architecture |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
Indicative course content
An individual project which covers landscape strategy, master planning, detail design, planting landscape management and construction.
Aims of course
1 To develop a comprehensive spatial design, operating at a variety of scales based on a design vision expressed in words, visualisations & clear objectives grounded in complex analysis, research & the evaluation of precedent.
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3
Mode of delivery
studio based project with individual tutorials and design critiques. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
Pre-requisites
LA110023 Precedent Study
Co-requisites
LA110023 Precedent Study
Prohibited combinations
none
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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 |
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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. demonstrate an advanced level of design, based on clear analytical & conceptual thinking at different scales & contexts.
2. demonstrate an individual & creative approach to landscape architecture & an understanding of the environment as a dynamic system.
3. communicate the design process in a concise & precise manner by means of workbooks, models, presentation drawings & complex argument. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered |
Special Arrangements
| Landscape Institute criteria: landscape design. |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Marjanovic I, Ray K R & Lokko L N N (2003) The Portfolio: an architecture student&©s handbook. Arch. Press, London. Students should also make reference to texts cited in their precedent study module. |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 180 hours
Directed study 0 hours
Self-directed study 220 hours
Total 400 hours |
| Keywords |
STRATEGY, MASTERPLAN, DETAILED DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, PLANTING. |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
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Course secretary |
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