Undergraduate Course: Research Methodologies and Reflective Practice Vl: Advanced Reflective and Professional Practice (ARTX09065)
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 | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Indicative course content 
This course is the culmination of all previous work in Reflective Practice and allows students to prepare appropriate materials required for undertaking work in a professional context. During this module, students will prepare a cv, create a personal website, and engage in reflective practice at an appropriate level.  
 
Aims of course 
1 To develop to an advanced level students' ability to research and understand the context of professional practice, including the ability to create a personal website.    
2 To develop to a high level the articulate analysis of the student's own work in level 9 modules.    
3 To enable students to demonstrate confidence at a high level in carrying out studentship activities that impact on the learning in this module.   
 
Mode of delivery: Group discussion, tutorials, email assistance 
 
This course is only available to students on BA Combined Studies (School of Art). | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  This course is only available to students enrolled on BA Combined Studies (School of Art). | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery 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 | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
12/01/2015 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
(
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 15,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 5,
 Feedback/Feedforward Hours 8,
 Formative Assessment Hours 3,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
64 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:  
1. Demonstrate professional competence in the preparation of a personal web site.  
2. Show confident and articulate ability to understand, express, evaluate and record responses to studio tuition 
3. Demonstrate a confident understanding of the ways in which Studentship enhances individual learning  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Website design 
Written statement 
Studentship report and evaluation |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| This course is only available to students on BA Combined Studies (School of Art). |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
This is the final course in the Research Methodologies and Reflective Practice series and it allows students to prepare materials such as a website, artist's statement and CV which they will need in their professional life. | 
 
| Syllabus | 
Not entered | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
reflective practice and analysis, independent working, documenting, studentship and ability analyse contributions to group practice, research, website design | 
 
| Reading list | 
Indicative Bibliography  
Bibliography available on eportal and in project brief and workbook.  C Murray Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century (2002)  www.axisweb.org (particularly the Dialogue section)  www.a-n.co.uk  www.artistsfoundation.org/art | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Contact hours 10 hours 
Directed study 40 hours 
Self-directed study 60 hours 
Total 100 hours | 
 
| Keywords | PROFESSIONAL CONTEXT, CV, WEBSITE, REFLECTIVE PRACTICE | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Ms Joan Smith 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5917 
Email: joan.smith@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879 
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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