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Undergraduate Course: Drawing, Painting and Sculpture Studio Practice (Outgoing Exchange) (ARTX09030)

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) Credits50
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
This module is designed for eca students taking part on exchange and encompasses their studies undertaken either before or after their exchange. Students work on a series of projects of differing time-frames and complexity within and outwith the studio. Students are encouraged to collect and analyse research that is creatively informed and critically aware, to enable the development of an integrated iterative process incorporating researching,making, evaluating, presenting and reflection.

Aims of course
1 To clearly identify and select areas of individual interest and develop a personal visual language.
2 Develop a a range of appropriate methods of production that utilise a combination of personal approches and relevant knowledge of current practice.
3 Explore a range of appropriate methods of articulation of studio practice through presentation and documentation.

Mode of delivery
Studio Based, Group crit, Presentation, Installation.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Stage 3: Visual Culture, Research and Reflection (one semester) (ARTX09067) AND Non-compulsory year abroad (half year) (XXXX09002)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Additional Costs ECA students are required to pay for the cost of materials used throughout their time at ECA.
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  150
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Mixture of one hour group seminars and studio critiques.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
No Exam Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  150
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Mixture of one hour group seminars and studio critiques.
Course Start Date 13/01/2014
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Present evidence of the undertaking of a critical and reflective analysis of material through a range of documentation, drawing and related research methods.
2. Demonstrate evidence of experimentation and development of appropriate methods of production.
3. Critically select and present appropriate documentation of work in a clear and professional manner.
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Articulate issues within contemporary art studio practice.
Syllabus Various topics will be introduced throughout the academic year.
Transferable skills Manage time, deal with obstacles, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
As directed by studio tutors in line with students chosen areas of interest.
Study Abroad This course is taken by student who spend one semester of Year 3 Studying Abroad.
Study Pattern Contact hours 65 hours
Directed study 185 hours
Self-directed study 250 hours
Total 500 hours
KeywordsINTERMEDIA, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCULPTURE
Contacts
Course organiserMr Colin Lawson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5892
Email: c.lawson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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