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Postgraduate Course: Sound Design: Final Project (ARCH11012)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThis is an integrated project using digital sound design tools that will be a product of individual or group working. Work can commence in semester 2, though approval to proceed will depend on the outcome of the Examination Board meeting at the end of semester 2. Work should continue to the submission date.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 9, Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 12, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 567 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Final Project, assessed as a group or individual sound or multimedia submission and an assessed individual report of approximately 6000 words.
Feedback Ahead of submission you will have regular opportunities for formative feedback through regular meetings with your supervisor. Additionally, an interim presentation of your work will provide the opportunity to also get feedback from your peers as well as from teaching staff. Finally, summative feedback will be provided as part of the final assessment of the project.
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Have a critical appreciation of how the various elements of the programme come together in relation to your practice as a sound designer
  2. Have a thorough understanding of the way in which a working sound project progresses from start to completion.
  3. Have an appreciation of the role of information technology in current sound design.
  4. Have development of a language for contextualising and critically engaging with your own work
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information Meetings with supervisor by appointment
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Martin Parker
Tel: (0131 6)50 2333
Email: martin.parker@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Jennifer Watson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5335
Email: Jennifer.Watson@ed.ac.uk
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