Postgraduate Course: MSc Film, Exhibition and Curation Final Project (CLLC11143)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | This forms the final piece of work undertaken by students on the Masters programme in Film, Exhibition and Curation. In keeping with the programme's innovative approach, students will submit a final project in the form of one of a choice of designs. Each of these projects is designed to enable students to apply and engage with the critical concepts explored across the programme; to integrate theoretical and applied approaches; and to develop specific areas of academic and professional competence. |
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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
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 10,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
578 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Students will submit a final project, taking one of the following forms: a singly authored dissertation of 15,000 words (excluding bibliography and notes); an industry report of 15,000 words (excluding appendices and supporting material); a portfolio demonstrating the conception and production of an event or exhibition (actual or virtual), in the case of group work this will incorporate an individual reflective critique of between 3 - 4,000 words.
The final project is weighted at 60 credits. 100% of the final grade will be awarded to the submitted dissertation, report or portfolio. |
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Complete a significant independent piece of research and writing delivered in the form of either an academic dissertation of 15,000 words; or an applied research report; or as a portfolio submission, documenting the development and delivery of a creative project alongside informed critical reflection
- Demonstrate the ability to identify, define, research and critique a question of relevance to contemporary film culture and of value to the student researcher, with a significant degree of autonomy
- Apply their knowledge of the field of film exhibition and curation in relation to relevant theoretical and institutional frameworks, and in terms of applied practice; and demonstrated their skills in research, project management, and critical and creative thinking
- Show that they have understood and are able to utilise the connections between academic approaches and applied practices within film exhibition and curation
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Keywords | FECP |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Jane Sillars
Tel: (0131 6)50 2945
Email: |
Course secretary | Ms Ersev Ersoy
Tel: (0131 6)50 4465
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