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Postgraduate Course: Project Planning & Research Skills (CLLC11110)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaCommon Courses (School of Lit, Lang and Cult) Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course will deliver the dedicated research and planning skills required for students' work in the final project. It will allow students to develop exhibition and curatorial projects (either free-standing or in preparation for final project work) under the guidance of course tutors. The course will draw upon and connect with the conceptual and critical work explored in the core courses, Film in the Public Space 1 and 2.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 13/01/2014
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
This course will introduce students to a range of key professional and research skills. Through applied engagement it will enable them to develop a range of competences appropriate to professional life and/or further academic research in the field of film studies. Students will gain experience of groupwork, project preparation and professional outreach and collaborative work. They will also gain experience of public presentation and persuasive communication across a range of forms and audiences - critical writing, pitching, presenting, reflection and evaluation etc.
Assessment Information
Grading here will split between workshop activities (30%), project work (50%) and a short, individual piece of writing (20%). Workshop activities and project work will usually be undertaken within groups and allocated a group grade. Students will be expected to submit a detailed log of project management, planning and execution.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsPPaRS
Contacts
Course organiserMiss Susan Kemp
Tel: (0131 6)50 2945
Email: s.a.kemp@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr Gordon Littlejohn
Tel: (0131 6)51 3988
Email: Gordon.Littlejohn@ed.ac.uk
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