Undergraduate Course: Drawing, Painting and Sculpture Studio Practice (Outgoing Exchange) (ARTX09030)
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 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 50 | 
 
| Home subject area | Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Indicative course content 
This module is designed for eca students taking part on exchange and encompasses their studies undertaken either before or after their exchange. Students work on a series of projects of differing time-frames and complexity within and outwith the studio. Students are encouraged to collect and analyse research that is creatively informed and critically aware, to enable the development of an integrated iterative process incorporating researching,making, evaluating, presenting and reflection.  
 
Aims of course 
1 To clearly identify and select areas of individual interest and develop a personal visual language. 
2 Develop a a range of appropriate methods of production that utilise a combination of personal approches and relevant knowledge of current practice. 
3 Explore a range of appropriate methods of articulation of studio practice through presentation and documentation. 
 
Mode of delivery 
Studio Based, Group crit, Presentation, Installation. | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  150 | 
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Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Mixture of one hour group seminars and studio critiques. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities | 
 
| Additional Notes | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  150 | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Mixture of one hour group seminars and studio critiques. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
12/01/2015 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities | 
 
| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:  
1. Present evidence of the undertaking of a critical and reflective analysis of material through a range of documentation, drawing and related research methods.  
2. Demonstrate evidence of experimentation and development of appropriate methods of production. 
3. Critically select and present appropriate documentation of work in a clear and professional manner.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Assessment plan 
Not entered |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
Articulate issues within contemporary art studio practice. | 
 
| Syllabus | 
Various topics will be introduced throughout the academic year. | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
Manage time, deal with obstacles, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. | 
 
| Reading list | 
Indicative Bibliography  
As directed by studio tutors in line with students chosen areas of interest. | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
This course is taken by student who spend one semester of Year 3 Studying Abroad. | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Contact hours 65 hours 
Directed study 185 hours 
Self-directed study 250 hours 
Total 500 hours | 
 
| Keywords | INTERMEDIA, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCULPTURE | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr Colin Lawson 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5892 
Email: c.lawson@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879 
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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