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Undergraduate Course: Studio 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09037)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits40 ECTS Credits20
SummaryIndicative course content
To consolidate an understanding of the specialist concerns and issues relevant to contemporary sculpture practice.

Aims of course
1 To integrate an understanding of Sculpture within individual practice.
2 To further develop conceptual strategies through appropriate technical methods and materials establishing an individual approach and personal sculptural language.
3 To consolidate a range of self directed experimental and critical decision making processes in the making, development and presentation of Sculpture.

Mode of delivery
Studio, workshop, external projects, group and individual critiques, project spaces, exhibitions.
Course description Various topics will be introduced during the academic year.

Articulate issues with contemporary art studio practice.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Studio 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08016) AND Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08017) AND Professional Practice 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08018) AND Art 2: Postmodernism and After (ARTX08025))
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09038) AND Professional Practice 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09039) AND Art 3: Visual Research (ARTX09046)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Additional Costs ECA students are required to pay for the cost of materials used throughout their programme of study.
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. EXPERIMENTATION Evidence an ability to develop personal ideas through experimentation and by taking risks.
  2. PROCESS Develop making and research methods to articulate individual ideas.
  3. REFLECTION Demonstrate a personal approach that incorporates critical and reflective analysis with an awareness of contemporary art practice.
Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
As appropriate to individual student's research interests and as advised by staff.
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Manage time, deal with obstacles, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate won and others work.
Study Abroad Erasmus and International Study Abroad in Year 3 may be applied for.
Additional Class Delivery Information Mixture of one-tone-one group presentations and workshops.
KeywordsSCULPTURE,STUDIO
Contacts
Course organiserMr Kenneth Hunter
Tel:
Email: k.hunter@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Catriona Morley
Tel: (0131 6)51 5763
Email: C.Morley@ed.ac.uk
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