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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Architectural Design Practices (MSc/Dip by Research) -  also available by part-time study
Degree Type: Postgraduate Research Masters
POS Code: C0007
NYT Course S L CT
  Semester 1      
  Design Project 1 A 11 40
  Postgraduate Research Methods A 11 20
  OR      
  1 course from Option List A A 11 20
  Semester 2      
  Readings in Contemporary Architectural Theory A 11 20
  OR      
  1 course from Option List B A 11 20
  Summer Semester      
  Research by Design : Mediums, Strategies, Propositions A 11 100
  Option List A      
  Digital Design Media A 11 20
  Interactive Design Media A 11 20
  Visual Research: Theoretical and Methodological Issues A 11 20
  Qualitative Research and the City N 11 20
  GIS and Society * N 11 10
  AND      
  Introduction to Spatial Analysis* N 11 10
  Film Theory 1 (Semester 1) G 11 20
  History and Theory of Conservation** - 11 10
  Building Analysis** - 11 10
  Conservation of Modern Architecture** - 11 10
  Area Conservation** - 11 10
  Introduction to Urban Design 1 ** - 11 10
  Introduction to Urban Design 2 ** - 11 10
  Urban Design Theory** - 11 10
  Option List B      
  Dynamic Web Design A 11 20
  The Digital Marketplace A 11 20
  Digital Media Studio Project A 11 20
  Qualitative Methods: Ethnographic Fieldwork J 11 20
  Film Theory 2 (Semester 2) G 11 20
  Conservation Technology***† - 11 10
All Option courses are subject to approval by the Programme Director and availability of places
Part time candidates must take at least 40 credits in a year, and complete 180 credits over two years.
* GIS and Society and Introduction to Spatial Analysis are both 10-credit courses and need to be taken together for the purposes of this programme.
** Modules offered by Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) are all 10-credit modules and need to be taken as a pair
*** Conservation Technology is a 20 credit course taken over ECA Terms 2 & 3, EU students would be able to take a discrete 10 credit version during Term 2 only
† dependant on timetable tbc
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