Postgraduate Course: Studio: Feasibility (DESI11002)
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 (n/a) |
Credits | 10 |
| Home subject area | Design |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
In this module students will teast the major briefs they have constructed against the reality of the design studio. Brief and Scheme design will be tested against one another to ahcieve the realistic development of both.
Aims of course
1 To clarify strong conceptual reponses to specific, self selected design briefs
2 To design quickly, clearly and concisely.
3 To use design as a research tool that can influence decision making in other areas.
Mode of delivery
Studio based project work Seminars and workshops Group Crits |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
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| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Have developed the conceptual and creative tools to respond to and critique a design brief in general terms.
2. Have a high level of ability to develop and clarify design work in response to a changing brief.
3. Have the critical ability to learn from the design process, and use this learning to feedback into the briefing process. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Schon, Donald, The Reflective Practitioner, Arena 1991, ISBN 1857423194 |
| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 15 hours
Directed study 35 hours
Self-directed study 50 hours
Total 100 hours |
| Keywords | MAJOR PROJECT, SELF DIRECTED, FEASIBILITY |
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