Postgraduate Course: ASN CONTEXTUAL STUDIES SUMMER (ARCH11152)
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 | 20 |
| Home subject area | Architecture and Landscape Architecture |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
Individual development of research / project proposal through the medium of writing and drawing. Students are encouraged to define, research and document their own practical and speculative projects.
Aims of course
1 To allow students to reflect upon their programme of study by the development of individual research / project proposal.
2 To generate new solutions through working in combined media.
Mode of delivery
Tutorial |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | Pre-requisites
N.A.
Co-requisites
N.A.
Prohibited combinations
N.A. |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Define and discuss research proposals
2. Examine interrelationships between various media and iverse field of practice
3. Communicate effectively research and practice through workbook presentation |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
GILBERT, J. Legitimising sketchbooks as a research tool in an academic setting. Journal of Art and Design Education, vol 17 no.3 255-266, 1998 HOCKEY, J. Writing and making: Problems encountered by practice-based research degree students. Point, no.7, Spring / Summer. 38-43. 1999 SUKKIVAN, GRAEME. Art practice as Research: inquiry in the Visual Arts. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Sage Publications, 2005 NCNIFF, SHAUN. Art-based Research, London: Jessica Kingsley, 1998 Austin, F.Practice based research. Artist's Newsletter, April 5 1999 GRAY, CAROLE. Visualizing Research: A Guide to the Research Process in Art and Design. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004 |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 10 hours
Directed study 190 hours
Self-directed study 0 hours
Total 200 hours |
| Keywords | Not entered |
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