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Undergraduate Course: Interdisciplinary Practice (ARTX09060)

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) Credits20
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
Students will make a substantial body of interdisciplinary work, exploiting a range of highly developed skills. The work should be underpinned by well researched and self-generated ideas displaying a coherent and individual vision.

Aims of course
1 To foster a fully developed understanding of the body of work as the outcome of related critical thinking, thorough planning and research.
2 To facilitate the development of a substantial body of interdisciplinary work, to a high standard
3 To foster professional and well considered approaches in the presentation of work created in this module.

Mode of delivery
Studio-Based, Demonstration, Email Assistance, Group crit, Individual Mentoring, Review, Tutorial.

This course is only available to students on BA Combined Studies (School of Art).
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to students enrolled on BA Combined Studies (School of Art).
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  150
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 5, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 8, Formative Assessment Hours 3, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 157 )
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. Show a high degree of confidence in the resolution of a substantial body of work and the research which informs it.
2. Demonstrate highly developed skills in the synthesis of multi disciplinary practices and techniques.
3. Show professionalism, good judgement and a highly considered approach to the selection and presentation of a resolved body of work for assessment.
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered
Special Arrangements
This course is only available to students on BA Combined Studies (School of Art).
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
Jan Butterfield Abbeville The art of light and space 1993 Stephen Bann Ian Hamilton Finlay A visual primer by Yves Abrioux 1992; Reaktion Books ISBN 0948462353 Mark Rosenthal Anselm Kiefer The Art Institute of Chicago and Philadelphia Museum of Art 1987 ISBN 0-87633-071-5 Peter Fischli and David Weiss Robert Flack, Beate Sontgen, Arthur C Danto Phaidon Press Limited 2005 ISBN 0 7148 4323 7 Peter Fischli and David Weiss 'The Way Things Go' 16mm film available on video 1987
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 100 hours
Directed study 20 hours
Self-directed study 80 hours
Total 200 hours
KeywordsINTERDISCIPLINARY, SELF GENERATED
Contacts
Course organiserMs Joan Smith
Tel: (0131 6)51 5917
Email: joan.smith@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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