Postgraduate Course: Design Intervention (AREA11002)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | Synopsis:
Design principles; visual impact; legal and ethical constraints; design processes.
Aims:
1. To investigate and assess the impact of new design within historic environment.
2. To consider how existing buildings may be sensitively transformed.
Mode of delivery:
This course is chiefly taught through studio-based project seminars with supporting lectures and visits.
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| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Knowledge of the skills and processes involved in architectural design.
- Understanding of the architect¿s approach to existing buildings, and of the impact of new work on existing built fabric.
- Display organisational, verbal and presentational skills appropriate to Design.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Design,architecture,context,additions,adaptations,re-use,visual impact. |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Ruxandra-Iulia Stoica
Tel: (0131 6)51 5746
Email: Ruxandra.Stoica@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Rosie Hall
Tel: 0131 651 5802
Email: r.hall@ed.ac.uk |
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