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Undergraduate Course: Research Drawing 3 (Painting) (ARTX09041)

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) Credits40
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
Students are expected to be able to identify, develop and present self generated ideas by employing a range of appropriate strategies.

Aims of course
1 To clearly identify and select areas of individual interest and develop a personal visual language
2 To develop and analyse the key ideas that underpin studio practice in relation to students own interests and aspects of current art practice
3 To be able to undertake a reflective analysis of material gathered through a wide range of drawing and research processes.

Mode of delivery
Tutorials,, seminars, group crits, review.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Painting 2 (ARTX08019) AND Research Drawing 2 (Painting) (ARTX08020) AND Professional Practice 2 (Painting) (ARTX08021) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025))
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Painting 3 (ARTX09040) AND Professional Practice 3 (Painting) (ARTX09042) AND Art 3: Visual Research (ARTX09046)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements or appropriate SCQF level 8 qualification or equivalent

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 programme of study.
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  150
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Mixture of one-to-one group presentations and workshops.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 60, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 15, Fieldwork Hours 15, External Visit Hours 14, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 20, Formative Assessment Hours 3, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 262 )
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. Present evidence of identifying and gathering research materials relevant to individual practice from a range of personally selected sources
2. Present evidence of the undertaking of a critical and reflective analysis of material through a range of documentation, drawing and related research methods.
3. Present evidence of an understanding of appropriate methods of development and presentation to best communicate selected ideas.
Assessment Information
Coursework
Presentation
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Articulate methodologies of artistic research.
Syllabus Various topics will be introduced during the academic year.
Transferable skills Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
Vitamin D : New Perspecctives in Drawing. Phaidon, 2005. Art 21 Art in the 21st Century (vol I-111) Abrams 2003 Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino, Harcourt, Brace, 1974. Place, Thames and Hudson, 2005 periodicals; Map, Artists Newsletter, Art world, Art Forum. Web ; AN www.a-n.co.uk Drawing center New York. www.drawingcenter.org Also as directed by studio tutors.
Study Abroad Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for.
Study Pattern Contact hours 50 hours
Directed study 150 hours
Self-directed study 200 hours
Total 400 hours
KeywordsEXPERIMENTATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INITIATIVE
Contacts
Course organiserMr Gordon Brennan
Tel: (0131 6)51 5902
Email: g.brennan@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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