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Undergraduate Course: Research 2 (Photography) (ARTX08041)

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 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course is only available to students in the School of Art

Indicative course content
In this course students will be introduced to the basic research methods appropriate to their specific discipline. Students will apply these methods to creatively inform and underpin their studio practice
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Research 1 (Art) (ARTX07004) OR Research 1 (Photography) (ARTX07034)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: ( Studio 2 (Photography) (ARTX08040) AND Professional Practice 2 (Photography) (ARTX08042) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025))
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Direct Entry students to Year 2 must have Recognised Prior Learning equivalent to 120 credits.
Additional Costs course materials and study trips
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Mixture of one hour group seminars and studio crits.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Lecture Hours 10, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 22, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 7, External Visit Hours 7, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 30, Formative Assessment Hours 3, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 310 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. INVESTIGATE: use a variety of practical and theoretical methods to demonstrate an investigation of research themes
2. CONSIDER: demonstrate the consideration of a range of issues influencing the research
3. SELECT: demonstrate the ability to select research themese and directions appropriate to specific projects
Assessment Information
Workbook/Sketchbook/Journal
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Introduce core methodologies of artistic research.
Syllabus Various topics can be introduced during the academic year.
Transferable skills Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for.
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr David Williams
Tel: (0131 6)51 5882
Email: d.williams@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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