Postgraduate Course: Design: Individual Portfolio (ARCH11143)
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 11 (Year 5 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
Home subject area | Architecture and Landscape Architecture |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | Indicative course content
An individual project which covers landscape strategy, master planning, detail design, planting landscape management and construction.
Aims of course
1 To develop a comprehensive spatial design, operating at a variety of scales based on a design vision expressed in words, visualisations & clear objectives grounded in complex analysis, research & the evaluation of precedent.
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Mode of delivery
studio based project with individual tutorials and design critiques. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | Pre-requisites
LA110023 Precedent Study
Co-requisites
LA110023 Precedent Study
Prohibited combinations
none |
Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: 50 |
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First Class |
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. demonstrate an advanced level of design, based on clear analytical & conceptual thinking at different scales & contexts.
2. demonstrate an individual & creative approach to landscape architecture & an understanding of the environment as a dynamic system.
3. communicate the design process in a concise & precise manner by means of workbooks, models, presentation drawings & complex argument. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
Landscape Institute criteria: landscape design. |
Additional Information
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Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
Marjanovic I, Ray K R & Lokko L N N (2003) The Portfolio: an architecture student&©s handbook. Arch. Press, London. Students should also make reference to texts cited in their precedent study module. |
Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Contact hours 180 hours
Directed study 0 hours
Self-directed study 220 hours
Total 400 hours |
Keywords | STRATEGY, MASTERPLAN, DETAILED DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, PLANTING. |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mr John Stuart-Murray
Tel: 0131 221 6094
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Course secretary | Mrs Marianne Robson
Tel: 0131 221 6092
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