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Undergraduate Course: Studio 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09037)

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 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionIndicative course content
To consolidate an understanding of the specialist concerns and issues relevant to contemporary sculpture practice.

Aims of course
1 To integrate an understanding of Sculpture within individual practice.
2 To further develop conceptual strategies through appropriate technical methods and materials establishing an individual approach and personal sculptural language.
3 To consolidate a range of self directed experimental and critical decision making processes in the making, development and presentation of Sculpture.

Mode of delivery
Studio, workshop, external projects, group and individual critiques, project spaces, exhibitions.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Studio 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08016) AND Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08017) AND Professional Practice 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08018) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025))
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09038) AND Professional Practice 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09039) AND Art 3: Visual Research (ARTX09046)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
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
Class Delivery Information Mixture of one-tone-one group presentations and workshops.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Lecture Hours 10, Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20, External Visit Hours 7, 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 319 )
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. EXPERIMENTATION Evidence an ability to develop personal ideas through experimentation and by taking risks.
2. PROCESS Develop making and research methods to articulate individual ideas.
3. REFLECTION Demonstrate a personal approach that incorporates critical and reflective analysis with an awareness of contemporary art practice.
Assessment Information
Coursework
Report
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Articulate issues with contemporary art studio practice.
Syllabus Various topics will be introduced during the academic year.
Transferable skills Manage time, deal with obstacles, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate won and others work.
Reading list Indicative Bibliography
As appropriate to individual student's research interests and as advised by staff.
Study Abroad Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for.
Study Pattern Contact hours 50 hours
Directed study 150 hours
Self-directed study 200 hours
Total 400 hours
KeywordsSCULPTURE, STUDIO
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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