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Undergraduate Course: Design Studio 2 (DESI08001)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits40 ECTS Credits20
SummaryThis course is only available to students in the School of Design.

Indicative course content
This course introduces students to the fundamental knowledge and skills appropriate to their chosen discipline. Students work on a series of exercises and projects of differing time-frames and increasing complexity within a studio environment. Students are encouraged to develop an iterative creative process that incorporates making, evaluating, presenting and reflecting.

Aims of course
1 introduce basic creative methods, techniques and approaches
2 explore how practitioners personally respond to briefs
3 introduce materials and processes

Mode of delivery
Studio-Based Project Work, Group Crits, Individual and Group Mentoring, Project Review
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Design Context 1 (DESI07001) AND Design Studio 1 (DESI07002) AND Design Research 1 (DESI07003) AND Professional Design Practice 1 (DESI07004)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Design Research 2 (DESI08002) AND Professional Design Practice 2 (DESI08003) AND Design Context 2 (DESI08004)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Appropriate SCQF Level 7 Qualification or equivalent.

This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to Design.
Additional Costs course materials and study trips
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  180
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 170, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 60, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 162 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) TBC
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. EVALUATE: evaluate and respond to project briefs, and formulate appropriate approaches
  2. DEVELOP: apply fundamental material and conceptual development through a transparent iterative process
  3. REALISE: realise project solutions through structured and transparent methodologies
Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
Discipline Specific Bibliographies to be determined by Studio Tutors
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Special Arrangements This course is only available to students in the School of Design.
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMs Zoe Patterson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5720
Email: z.patterson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Jane Thomson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5713
Email: jane.thomson@ed.ac.uk
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