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Postgraduate Course: Design Media and Culture Dissertation (ARCH11031)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThis is a major project culminating research into digital media and culture. Work can commence in semester 2, though approval to proceed will depend on the outcome of the Examination Board meeting at the end of semester 2. Work should continue to the August submission date.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 12, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 575 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) A major essay or report of 15,000 words.
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Bring new evidence to bear on critical and substantial arguments on current, social, cultural and theoretical issues at an advanced level
  2. Create and draw on a strong base of evidence including that provided by the literature
  3. Present the results from a self-directed programme of research into digital media and culture
  4. Write, present and converse knowledgably and critically on current social, cultural and theoretical issues
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information Meetings with supervisor by appointment
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserProf Richard Coyne
Tel: (0131 6)50 2332
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Fiona Hunter
Tel: (0131 6)51 5741
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