Postgraduate Course: TPG Masters Project (ARTX11034)
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 | 60 |
| Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course offers the opportunity to undertake wide-ranging and in-depth artistic practice and investigation. You are granted considerable freedom to pursue any aspect of the field of contemporary art but must do so in relation to one of the following
forms: exhibiting your work in a group Degree Show, developing a practice-led project, or producing a body of artwriting for publication. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2013/14 Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
21/04/2014 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
(
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 2,
Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 10,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 16,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Revision Session Hours 1,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
557 )
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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 |
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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:
600
(
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 2,
Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 10,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 16,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Revision Session Hours 1,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
557 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| 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. Research: Determine, master and apply the most appropriate methods for the production, distribution and consumption of your work.
2. Analyse: Produce a body of work that is scholarly, speculative, reflective and creatively ambitious.
3. Communicate: Professionally present a resolved body of work for public scrutiny, working with your peers where appropriate. |
Assessment Information
| Research |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Blaxter, L et al. How to Research, Buckingham: OUP, 2001
Emmison, M. Researching the Visual, London,SAGE, 2000
Daichendt, James. 'Artist Scholar: Reflections on Writing and Research', Intellect, 2011.
NcNiff, Shaun. Art-Based Research London: Jessica Kingsley, 1998.
Francis, Pat. 'Inspiring Writing: Taking a Line for a Write', Intellect, 2011.
Selby, Aimee (ed.) 'Art and Text', Black Dog, 2009.
Barrett, Estelle. and Bolt, Barbara. 'Practice as Research', I B Tauris, 2010.
Rose, Gillian. Visual Methodologies, Sage, 2006.
Carter, Paul. "Material Thinking', Melbourne University Press, 2004.
Gray and Mallins, Visualizing Research, Ashgate, 2004. |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords | MA MFA Capstone, School of Art |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Neil Mulholland
Tel: (0131 6)51 5881
Email: n.mulholland@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Susan Mitchell
Tel: (0131 6)51 5743
Email: Susan.Mitchell@ed.ac.uk |
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