Undergraduate Course: Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 4 (Sculpture) (ARTX10006)
Course Outline
School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | Indicative course content
To complete and present a body of research and drawing that is creatively informed, innovative and critically aware and contributes to a mature underpinning of visual thinking in studio practice.
Aims of course
1 To demonstrate a highly developed and individually driven body of research, drawing and visual thinking that relates to and underpins sculpture practice.
2 To identify sophisticated levels of research when sourcing, selecting and manipulating information from a variety of sources related to personal research and drawing.
3 To evidence a highly articulate visual language through the selection and presentation of a professional body of research and drawing and visual thinking work.
Mode of delivery
Studio, workshop, project space, tutorials, group crits, presentations, exhibition, lectures. |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: 150 |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Class Delivery Information |
Misture of one hour group semiars and studio critiques plus one-to-one tutorials with studio tutor. |
Course Start Date |
16/09/2013 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Lecture Hours 10,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
External Visit Hours 3,
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
323 )
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Additional Notes |
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Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. INITIATE Demonstrate an appropriate range of methods and materials to develop an advanced visual language.
2. EVALUATE Evidence experimentation and critical decision making in the production and presentation of individual work.
3. COMMUNICATE Select and present a focused and appropriate body of personal research, drawing and visual thinking. |
Assessment Information
Exhibition
Coursework
Portfolio |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
Introduce a critical relationship to core methodologies of artistic research. |
Syllabus |
Research and development of ideas for final degree assessment. |
Transferable skills |
Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. |
Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
As appropriate to individual student's research interests and as advised by staff. |
Study Abroad |
Study Abroad is not permissable in Final Honours Year. |
Study Pattern |
Contact hours 30 hours
Directed study 130 hours
Self-directed study 240 hours
Total 400 hours |
Keywords | RESEARCH, DRAWING, VISUAL THINKING |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mr David Moore
Tel: (0131 6)51 5883
Email: d.moore@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk |
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