Postgraduate Course: Conservation Special Subject (ARCH11199)
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 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 10 |
Home subject area | Architecture and Landscape Architecture |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | Indicative Module Content
The Special Subject is chosen each year from a range of projects, which usually involve independent working, literature reviews, thematic surveys, and fieldwork.
Aims of Module
1. To deepen the understanding of a particular topic in conservation
2. To develop strength in a particular area of conservation.
Additional Notes
Since 2007/8, this module has focused specifically on architectural conservation in World Heritage Sites, with the aim of complementing the Area Conservation course (ARCH11114). |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
Course Start Date |
13/01/2014 |
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Lecture Hours 10,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 2,
External Visit Hours 14,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 8,
Formative Assessment Hours 3,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
61 )
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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. Demonstrate detailed knowledge of a particular topic and the literature informing the topic.
2. Display ability to effectively carry out specific project work related to the topic, including (where appropriate) working with outside agencies.
3. Display organisational, verbal and presentational skills appropriate to Special Subject work. |
Assessment Information
100% Coursework. |
Special Arrangements
None. |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords | Conservation; thematic survey; conservation plans |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mrs Ruxandra-Iulia Stoica
Tel: (0131 6)51 5746
Email: Ruxandra.Stoica@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mr Daniel Emmerson
Tel: 0131 651 5738
Email: daniel.emmerson@ed.ac.uk |
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