Undergraduate Course: Intermedia Research 4 (20 credit option) (ARTX10016)
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 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Indicative course content 
This module is to provide a critical, research based framework, for creative production. Intermedia research employs a rang 
 
Aims of course 
1 To engage critically with a rage of Intermedia research methodologies. 
2 To develop a body of Intermedia Art research that develops ideas from genesis to execution 
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Mode of delivery 
sk-Based Reseach, Field work, Film Screenings, Lecture, presentation, Seminar, Tutorial. | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Mixture of one-to-one and group presentations and workshops. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Lecture Hours 5,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 5,
 External Visit Hours 3,
 Feedback/Feedforward Hours 15,
 Formative Assessment Hours 3,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
162 )
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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. Develop a personal approach to Intermedia art research employing a range of creative methodologies.  
2. Critically analyse Intermedia research in relation to the origins and end points of creative endeavour. 
3. Demonstrate a significant ability to structure, manage, and present the results of individual Intermedia research.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Assessment plan 
Not entered |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
Introduce a critical relationship to core methodologies of artistic research. | 
 
| Syllabus | 
Development and completion of work for final degree assessment. | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work. | 
 
| Reading list | 
Indicative Bibliography  
McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980 Understanding media : the extensions of man / Marshall McLuhan ; introduction by Lewis H. Lapham: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1994 (1999). | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Study Abroad is not permissable in Final Honours Year. | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Contact hours 15 hours 
Directed study 65 hours 
Self-directed study 120 hours 
Total 200 hours | 
 
| Keywords | RESEARCH | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr Dean Hughes 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5899 
Email: d.hughes@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879 
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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