Undergraduate Course: Professional Design Practice 4 (DESI10003)

Course Outline
School	Edinburgh College of Art	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate)	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	20	ECTS Credits	10
Summary	This course is only available to students in the School of Design. Indicative course content This course consolidates students professional awareness of working methods and practices within their disciplines current practice in order to underpin their studio work and plan their professional career Aims of course 1 Enable students to develop personal professional practices and methods 2 Enable students to confidently position their personal practice within the discipline and a broader professional context 3 Enable students to determine the appropriate personal creative methodologies and strategies for the professional presentation, exhibition and documentation of work to clearly identified audiences/clients/users/stakeholders Mode of delivery Self-Generated Projects, Mentoring, Tutorials
Course description	Not entered

Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites	Students MUST have passed: ( Design Studio 3 (DESI09001) AND Design Research 3 (DESI09002) AND Design Context 3 (DESI09012) AND Professional Design Practice 3 (DESI09003)) OR (SCQF9 QUAL)	Co-requisites	Students MUST also take: Design Studio 4 (DESI10001) AND Design Research 4 (DESI10002) AND Design Context 4 (DESI10006)
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to Design.
Additional Costs	course materials and study trips

Course Delivery Information

Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)		Quota: 180
Course Start	Full Year
Timetable	Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info)	Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 11, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 25, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 160 )
Assessment (Further Info)	Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment)	- Portfolio of work - Personal statement - End of year viva
Feedback	Not entered
No Exam Information

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to: EVALUATE: critically evaluate the discipline, and identify where they wish to position themselves within it REFLECT: reflect upon their work and evaluate it within and beyond the context of their discipline COMMUNICATE: communicate their work persuasively within an appropriate professional context