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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Edinburgh College of Art : Architecture and Landscape Architecture

Postgraduate Course: Design Project 2 (ARCH11021)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits40 ECTS Credits20
SummaryThis course involves studio-based work in which rigorous experimentation and research in contemporary architectural design techniques takes place. It develops the design experimentation conducted in 'Design Project 1', and culminates in a thoroughly resolved architectural proposal for a specified urban setting. The range of knowledges and skills developed in courses in architectural theory and digital design are expected to be thoroughly integrated into this architectural proposal.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Costs in the presentation of their work
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 Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Assessment (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
Additional Information (Assessment) Architectural design portfolio (100%)
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Undertake design work of an advanced standard on the basis of a critical understanding of architecture's relation to wider urban/metropolitan processes and contexts.
  2. Think creatively about architectural design and its implications for contemporary urban/metropolitan context.
  3. Articulate appropriate methodological dimensions of architecture and creatively mobilise them within an urban/metropolitan context.
  4. Evaluate a range of design techniques and apply selected techniques appropriately within a given professional context.
  5. Show leadership within an architectural design team by demonstrating skills in research, design, discussion, and presentation.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information Studio tutorials
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Dorian Wiszniewski
Tel: (0131 6)50 2311
Email:
Course secretaryMrs Lyndsay Hagon
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
Email:
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