THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2014/2015
Archive for reference only
THIS PAGE IS OUT OF DATE

University Homepage
DRPS Homepage
DRPS Search
DRPS Contact
DRPS : Course Catalogue : Edinburgh College of Art : Art

Undergraduate Course: Visual Research 3 (ARTX09075)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits40 ECTS Credits20
SummaryThis course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.

This course will develop an enhanced understanding of methods of information gathering, the collation and editing of visual resources appropriate to your specialism. Drawing upon a focused body of resources and visual material you will refine a personal perspective in relation to your own work. Research methods and methodologies may include drawing, photography, models, notebooks and research into technical and conceptual processes.

Aims
1.To engage critically in specialist visual research in relation to art practice.
2.To consolidate and enhance an understanding of research that underpins projects and self initiated studio practice.
3.To test and evaluate materials, methods and processes in the refining of a personal visual language.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Advanced Study in Visual Culture (ARTX09074) AND Art Practice 3 (ARTX09072) AND Presentation: Methods & Context 3 (ARTX09073) AND
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs 0
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. You will be assessed against three Learning Outcomes and all are equally weighted:
    Investigation: Demonstrate an enhanced understanding of research methods and approaches relevant to your study.
  2. Reflection: Evidence the capacity to critically evaluate your research.
  3. Application: Demonstrate the ability to articulate and implement research that evidences an integrated knowledge of issues explored.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Research methods, collaboration, self-directed study, autonomous practice, independent learning
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Stuart Bennett
Tel: (0131 6)51 5875
Email: s.bennett@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
Navigation
Help & Information
Home
Introduction
Glossary
Search DPTs and Courses
Regulations
Regulations
Degree Programmes
Introduction
Browse DPTs
Courses
Introduction
Humanities and Social Science
Science and Engineering
Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Other Information
Combined Course Timetable
Prospectuses
Important Information
 
© Copyright 2014 The University of Edinburgh - 12 January 2015 3:25 am