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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Edinburgh College of Art : Architecture and Landscape Architecture

Postgraduate Course: Individual Research Project (ARCH11155)

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 11 (n/a) Credits60
Home subject areaArchitecture and Landscape Architecture Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content


Aims of course
1 To provide an opportunity for substantial and in-depth study of subject related to Landscape Architecture
2 To practice research
3

Mode of delivery
Tutorial
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Pre-requisites


Co-requisites


Prohibited combinations
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Define an appropriate question/problem in the context of current landscape architectural practice
2. Gather, organize and critically evaluate relevant data, concepts, and ideas
3. communicate a clear and rational argument
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
Not entered
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
Glatthorn, A.(1998) Writing the winning dissertation: A step-by-step guide, Corwin press Madsen, D. (1992) Successful dissertations and Theses: a guide to graduate student research from proposal to completion. Jossey-Bass Maunch, J.E. (2003) Guide to the successful thesis and dissertation: a handbook for students and faculty. M. Decker Rudestam, K.E., (2001) Surviving your dissertation: a comprehensive guide to content and process, sage Pub. Willis, P., (1983) RIBA a dissertation handbook: A guide to research and writing RIBA
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Contact hours 30 hours
Directed study 0 hours
Self-directed study 570 hours
Total 600 hours
KeywordsNot entered
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