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Undergraduate Course: Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 4 (20 credit Sculpture) (ARTX10008)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryIndicative course content
To complete and present a body of research and drawing that is creatively informed, innovative and critically aware and contributes to an underpinning of visual thinking in studio practice.

Aims of course
1 To demonstrate an individual body of developed research. drawing and visual thinking that relates to studio practice.
2 To identify a personal approach to sourcing and developing research material employing an appropriate range of approaches.
3 To articulate a visual language through the development and presentation of research. drawing and visual thinking.

Mode of delivery
Desk-Based Research, Group Crit, Project Space, Tutorials, Presentations, Exhibitions, Seminar.
Course description Development and completion of work for final degree assessment.

Introduce a critical relationship to core methodologies of artistic research.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: ( Studio 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09037) AND Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09038) AND Professional Practice 3 (Sculpture) (ARTX09039) AND Art 3: Visual Research (ARTX09046))
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Studio 4 (Sculpture) (ARTX10005) AND Professional Practice 4 (Sculpture) (ARTX10007) AND Art 4: Extended Research Project (ARTX10018)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art.
Additional Costs ECA students are required to pay for the cost of materials used throughout their programme of study.
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. INITIATE Develop a personal approach to sourcing and developing research material employing an appropriate range of methodologies.
  2. EVALUATE Evidence the underpinning of individual research approaches in the development of studio work.
  3. COMMUNICATE Demonstrate originality and professionalism in the development and presentation of individual research, drawing and visual thinking.
Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
As appropriate to individual student's research interests and as advised by staff.
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Research, manage time, attend to visual material, assess and evaluate own and others work.
Study Abroad Study Abroad is not permissable in Final Honours Year.
Additional Class Delivery Information Mixture of ono-to-one and group presentations.
KeywordsSCULPTURE,RESEARCH,DRAWING,VISUAL THINKING
Contacts
Course organiserMr Kenneth Hunter
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Course secretaryMiss Catriona Morley
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