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Undergraduate Course: Professional Design Practice 3 (DESI09003)

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 Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course is only available to students in the School of Design.

Indicative course content
This course develops students' professional awareness of current working methods and practices within their discipline in order to underpin their studio work and plan their personal focus and direction within the discipline

Aims of course
1 introduce advanced professional practices and methods
2 enable students to begin to position their personal practice within the discipline
3 explore a range of appropriate design methodologies and strategies for the professional presentation, exhibition and documentation of work

Mode of delivery
Projects, Lectures, Seminars, Tutorials, External Visits, Project Review
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Design Studio 2 (DESI08001) AND Design Research 2 (DESI08002) AND Professional Design Practice 2 (DESI08003) AND Design Context 2 (DESI08004)) OR (SCQF8 QUAL)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Design Studio 3 (DESI09001) AND Design Research 3 (DESI09002) AND Design Context 3 (DESI09012)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to Design.
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: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 35, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 150 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Portfolio of work
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. EVALUATE: demonstrate a recognition of the professional context for the discipline and apply appropriate professional practices
  2. REFLECT: demonstrate the ability to reflect on their personal position and potential direction within the professional context
  3. COMMUNICATE: communicate proposals, concepts and responses orally, visually and in writing, using a variety of appropriate methods
Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
Bibliography to be determined and discussed with 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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