Postgraduate Course: Design Project 2 (ARCH11021)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | Architecture and Landscape Architecture |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This 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. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | Costs in the presentation of their work |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- Undertake architectural design work of an advanced standard on the basis of a critical understanding architecture's relation to the larger field of cultural production
- Think creatively about architectural design and its implications for contemporary urban contexts
- Articulate appropriate theoretical dimensions of architecture and creatively mobilise them within a digitally informed design practice
- Evaluate a range of design techniques and apply selected techniques appropriately within a given professional context
- Show leadership within an architectural design team by demonstrating skills in research, design, discussion, writing, and presentation. |
Assessment Information
| Architectural design portfolio (100%) |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Dorian Wiszniewski
Tel: (0131 6)50 2311
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Course secretary | Mr Allan Knox
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
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