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Undergraduate Course: Research 4 (20 credit option) (Photography) (ARTX10033)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaArt Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course is only available to students in the School of Art

Indicative course content
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 to underpin their studio practice.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Art 3: Visual Research (ARTX09046) AND Studio 3 (Photography) (ARTX09069) AND Research 3 (Photography) (ARTX09070) AND Professional Practice 3 (Photography) (ARTX09071))
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: ( Studio 4 (Photography) (ARTX10031) AND Professional Practice 4 (Photography) (ARTX10034) AND Art 4: Extended Research Project (ARTX10018))
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Additional Costs course materials and study trips
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2014/15 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Mixture of one-to-one and group presentations.
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 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
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 reseach themes
2. CHALLENGE: analyse issues arising from the research and challenge established precepts and assumptions
3. PLAN: demonstrate a sense of purpose in the development of lines of research inquiry
Assessment Information
Research proposal
Workbook/Sketchbook/Journal
Examination (verbal)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Articulate critical position in relation to disseination of artistic work.
Syllabus Development and completion of all projects for final degree assessment.
Transferable skills Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Study Abroad is not permissable in Honours Degree Year.
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr David Williams
Tel: (0131 6)51 5882
Email: d.williams@ed.ac.uk		 Course secretaryMrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk
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