Postgraduate Course: MA Exhibition and Portfolio (Design) (DESI11010)
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 | Design |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
This module enables students to build upon their MA design research and develop further their personal integrated, critical and reflective design research approach appropriate to their chosen design discipline. Students work on self-selected and generated design projects within a design studio environment, presenting their work in an exhibition.
Aims of course
1 Develop, consolidate and build upon advanced personal design methods, techniques and approaches
2 Develop, consolidate and build upon advanced personal approaches to materials and processes
3 Develop advanced personal approaches to communicating their work in a public context
Mode of delivery
Exhibition, Self-Generated Design Projects, Mentoring, Tutorials, Crits, Presentations, Lectures |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | Pre-requisites
Studio (Design), Critical Study, Research Proposal, Professional Practice (Design)
Co-requisites
Studio (Design), Critical Study, Research Proposal, Professional Practice (Design)
Prohibited combinations
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| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. master the creative processes of design and be able to generate, evaluate and consolidate original concepts through advanced critical assessment and considered judgement and reflection
2. master appropriate material development through a transparent critical and reflective iterative process that leads to a resolved and consolidated advanced outcome
3. demonstrate a fully integrated, consolidated, critical and contextualised advanced relationship between their studio work and research, professional practice and theoretical studies |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
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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
Personal bibliography to be determined and discussed with Studio Tutors |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 30 hours
Directed study 130 hours
Self-directed study 240 hours
Total 400 hours |
| Keywords | DESIGN AND APPLIED ARTS, FASHION AND TEXTILES, VISUAL COMMUNICATION |
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