Undergraduate Course: Interior Design 4C: Design Exposition (DESI10066)
Course Outline
School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
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 will take the students self-generated final project developed during Interior Design 4A & 4B and develop ways in which it can be disseminated to a variety of professional audiences. It will also give students experience in applying for jobs or post graduate study and the associated professional material associated with the process. |
Course description |
This course involves students professionally presenting their self-generated final project as developed in Interior Design 4A & 4B, along with their own professional identity as a designer, through a suite of promotional items.
They should produce images that show their Interior Design proposals in a realistic manner, to complement the final scheme. Students will also be expected to design and produce a design book that details the entire self-generated project journey, edited from all information gathered and produced. They will also be required to produce suite of professional information including a CV, sample letter of application and mini (edited) portfolio.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | Degree show presentation to include items such as printed presentation banner or similar, display models and design book - approximately £200 |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2023/24, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: 17 |
Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 2,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 3,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 6,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
185 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
100% weighting for:
Design Book or experiential Journal (bound book format minimum 40 pages).
Professionally focused items ¿ CV, associated mini(edited) portfolio of work throughout programme, application letter and Professional/personal statement - what is interior design to you (A4 page)
A series of images of various views of their final interior design project.
All three Learning Outcomes are equally weighted in the components of assessment. |
Feedback |
Formative Feedback
Written feedback on Discussion Forums and/ or group verbal feedback from peers and staff on a regular basis.
Midway through semester 2 students will submit a self-evaluation form, and be given written formative feedback and grades on their work to date. |
No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Critically evaluate their personal design journey to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the subject, and present this through a suite of promotional items.
- Creatively define key design elements of the final interior design project through visual presentation techniques.
- Communicate their final year interior design project in a professionally curated design book presentation.
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Reading List
Ching, Francis, D.K. Architectural Graphics, Wiley 6th edition, 2014.
Plunkett, Drew. Drawing for Interior Design, Laurence King 2nd edition, 2014.
Mitton, Maureen. Interior Design Visual Presentations: A Guide to Graphics, models and presentation Techniques. John Wiley 4th edition, 2014.
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Visual presentation of ideas, graphic design skills relating to presentation of ideas in book form, curation of professional identity including production of professional information for employment or further academic application. |
Keywords | Design,exhibition,presentation,job application |
Contacts
Course organiser | Mr Andrew Siddall
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Course secretary | Miss Barbara Bianchi
Tel: (0131 6)51 5736
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