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Undergraduate Course: Technology Teaching 4 (EDUA10048)

Course Outline
SchoolMoray House School of Education CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaEducation Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe half course examines the development and uses of ICT in technological teaching. It also requires students to investigate changes in the modern design and manufacturing process and the impact of these on the school technological curriculum.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Technology Teaching 3 (EDUA10070)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Provide protective clothing
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course the student should be able to:

i. Evaluate and select appropriate ICT resources.
ii. Discuss developments in control technology.
iii. Explain how advances in manufacturing technology have increased consumer choice and product availability.
iv. Identify 'new' materials and discuss their suitability for design work in secondary schools.
Assessment Information
1. Paper presenting a fully costed business case, based on review of CAD/CAM software and/or hardware to be purchased for school and department improvement and development strategy. 20%

2. Production of product design modelling portfolio of exemplars for a wide range of types, audiences and purposes. 60%

3. Teaching and learning presentation to make connections between school modelling practice and commercial professional studio design practice. 20%
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
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMs Susan Mclaren
Tel: 0131 6(51 6615)
Email: susan.v.mclaren@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Zoe Mcgonigle
Tel: (0131 6)51 6436
Email: v1zmcgon@exseed.ed.ac.uk
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