Undergraduate Course: MA Fine Art Research 1 (HIAR07003)
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 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 30 | 
 
| Home subject area | History of Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course introduces students to a broad range of Research methods in a practical studio-based environment.  Through research, students are encouraged to broaden their understanding of Contemporary Art Practice. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  THIS COURSE IS ONLY OPEN TO FINE ART STUDENTS | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
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 | 
	5 hour(s) per week for 30 week(s). | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
300
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 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 150,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 6,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
144 )
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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. SELECT. Show an ability to collect and collate images, objects and texts that explore and communicate individual responses to project briefs. 
  
2. METHODS. Demonstrate a variety of approaches to reseach relevant to Art practice.  
 
3. INTEGRATION. Show the ability to translate and integrate your research and begin to develop a personal direction.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Semester review and end of year assessment by portfolio submission. 
 
Each learning outcome is equally weighted. |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Study Pattern | 
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| Keywords | Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Intermedia, Photography | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr Stuart Bennett 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5875 
Email: s.bennett@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879 
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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