Postgraduate Course: Design Media and Culture Dissertation (ARCH11031)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | This 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 |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2017/18, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 12,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
575 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| 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:
- Bring new evidence to bear on critical and substantial arguments on current, social, cultural and theoretical issues at an advanced level
- Create and draw on a strong base of evidence including that provided by the literature
- Present the results from a self-directed programme of research into digital media and culture
- Write, present and converse knowledgably and critically on current social, cultural and theoretical issues
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
Meetings with supervisor by appointment |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Richard Coyne
Tel: (0131 6)50 2332
Email: |
Course secretary | Mr Mathieu Donner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5740
Email: |
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