Undergraduate Course: Research 4 (Photography) (ARTX10032)
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 | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course is only available to students in the School of Design 
 
In this course students will define, collect and analyse a personally selected and justified area of research that is creatively informed, innovative and critically aware. Students will produce a cohesive and mature body of research work that underpins studio practice and consolidates their prior meaning | 
 
 
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 hour group seminars and studio critiques, plus one-to-one tutorials with studio tutor. | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
400
(
 Lecture Hours 10,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
 External Visit Hours 3,
 Feedback/Feedforward Hours 30,
 Formative Assessment Hours 3,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
323 )
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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. INVESTIGATE: use a variety of practical and theoretical methods to demonstrate a sustained and rigorous investigation of personal research themes.  
2. ANALYSE: demonstrate the capacity to express informed, considered responses to issues arising from research. 
3. PLAN: evidence an evolving sense of purpose in the development of their research inquiry.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Research Proposal 
Workbook/Sketchbook/Journal 
Examination (verbal) |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
Introduce a critical relationship to core methodologies of artistic research. | 
 
| Syllabus | 
Research and development of ideas for final degree assessment. | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and other work. | 
 
| Reading list | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Study Abroad is not permissable in Final Honours Year. | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Not entered | 
 
| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr David Williams 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5882 
Email: d.williams@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879 
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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