Postgraduate Course: Studio/workshop Design Practice: Scheme 1 (DESI11003)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (n/a) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Design | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Indicative course content 
In this module, students will develop the designs for a project, from conceptual scheme design level down to the critical details of a critical element within the project.  
 
Aims of course 
1 To take a project from scheme design down to detail, displaying consistency of aims and objectives throughout. 
2 To design quickly, clearly, and concisely. 
3 To develop an advanced understanding of the synthesis of materials, services and processes in the design of Interior space. 
 
Mode of delivery 
Studio project  Seminars  Group critique  Student presentation | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  Pre-requisites  
 
 
Co-requisites  
 
 
Prohibited combinations  
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| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes 
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:  
1. have the critical and conceptual tools to remain consistent throughout the design process, at whatever scale.  
2. be able to develop and clarify design work in rigourous response to an ever more detailed brief. 
3. have an advanced and rigorous understanding of a specialised area of detail.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Assessment plan 
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Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
Indicative Bibliography  
Blanc, Alan: 'Mitchell's Internal Components' Longman 1994 ISBN 05822125X  Dean, Yvonne: 'Mitchell's Finishes' Longman 1996 ISBN 0582258774  Burberry, peter 'Mitchell's Environment and Services' Longman 1997 ISBN 0582245214 | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
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| Study Pattern | 
Contact hours 15 hours 
Directed study 35 hours 
Self-directed study 50 hours 
Total 100 hours | 
 
| Keywords | SCHEME DESIGN | 
 
 
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