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Undergraduate Course: Intermedia Professional Practice 2 (ARTX08024)

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 1 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
This module introduces to the concepts and methods of presenting personal work in a professional situation.

Aims of course
1 To introduce concepts and processes of Professional Practice within the context of Intermedia Art.
2 To encourage an understanding of Contemporary Art Practice, and to introduce an ability to place personal work in this context.
3 To test practical methods of showing work in individual and group situations.

Mode of delivery
Project Presentation Cross Year Critique Installation Tutorial Guest Speaker
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Research 1 (Art) (ARTX07004)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: ( Intermedia practice 2 (ARTX08022) AND Intermedia Research 2 (ARTX08023) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025))
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. Demonstrate an ability to present a coherent written statement relating personal ideas and practice within a contemporary art context.
2. Document work in a variety of different spaces both in individual and group situations to demonstrate a basic understanding of the significance of issues surrounding siting of work and audience.
3. Present a proposal for an intervention/installation/exhibition. Clearly identifying the significance of the work to the site and anticipated audience.
Assessment Information
Portfolio / Presentation
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Introduce presentation and dissemination of artistic work.
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
STILES, Kristine. Title: Theories and documents of contemporary art : a sourcebook of artists' writings / edited by Kristine Stiles WARHOL, Andy. Title: The philosophy of Andy Warhol (from A to B and back again). Published: London : Cassell, 1975.
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
KeywordsPROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Contacts
Course organiserMr Dean Hughes
Tel: (0131 6)51 5899
Email: d.hughes@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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