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Undergraduate Course: Personal Practice (ARTX09061)

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 undertake an extended period of study in one discipline or area to resolve individually motivated work to a high level. This module will further enhance study undertaken in one other module at this level.

Aims of course
1 To foster a fully developed understanding of the interrelationship between the finished work and the critical thinking and research undertaken as part of its development.
2 To foster the creation of a substantial and coherent body of work which further extends technical and conceptual skills developed in one area or discipline at this level.
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:  None
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 evidence of a high degree of originality and a distinct personal language in finished work and the research which supports it.
2. Demonstrate a highly confident command of technical and conceptual skills in one discipline or area of study.
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
websites including: http://www.tate.org.uk http://www.balticmill.com http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ http://icom.museum http://www.a-n.co.uk publications including Flash Art, Art Review, Art Monthly Individually compiled bibliography
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 100 hours
Directed study 20 hours
Self-directed study 80 hours
Total 200 hours
KeywordsINDIVIDUALLY MOTIVATED WORK, ONE DISCIPLINE
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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