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Undergraduate Course: Professional Practice 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08018)

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 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
To introduce a professional awareness and application to methods of making, developing and the presentation of studio work. To develop documentation and communication skills, establishing a CV and professional portfolio of documented work.

Aims of course
1 To establish appropriate presentation, communication and documentation skills in the production and presentation of sculpture, research, drawing and visual thinking.
2 To appropriately select and use a range of documentation processes to record and present studio practice.


Mode of delivery
Studio, Workshop, lectures, exhibitions, talks, events, crits, tutorials, presentations.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Professional Practice 1 (Art) (ARTX07005)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Studio 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08016) AND Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08017) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025) AND Contemporary Art Practice (AREA08001)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.

Direct Entry students to Year 2 must have Recognised Prior Learning equivalent to 120 credits.
Additional Costs ECA students are required to pay for the cost of materials used throughout their programme of study.
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 ( Lecture Hours 5, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 3, External Visit Hours 4, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 15, Formative Assessment Hours 3, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 152 )
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. PRESENTATION Demonstrate an awareness of professionalism in the making, exhibition and presentation of your work.
2. DOCUMENTATION Apply a range of documentation and presentation processes and materials.
3. PROFESSIONALISM Evidence an ability to work individually and collaboratively and develop a professional approach to the subject area.
Assessment Information
Coursework, Portfolio, Documentation, Exhibition
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Mixture of one-to-one group presentations and workshops.
Transferable skills Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
As appropriate to individual students research an as advised by staff.
Study Abroad Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for.
Study Pattern Contact hours 30 hours
Directed study 85 hours
Self-directed study 85 hours
Total 200 hours
KeywordsSCULPTURE, PROFESSIONAL, DOCUMENTATION
Contacts
Course organiserMr David Moore
Tel: (0131 6)51 5883
Email: d.moore@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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