Undergraduate Course: Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 2 (Sculpture) (ARTX08017)
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 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
To introduce various methods of gathering and manipulating visual information from a variety of sources. Through research and drawing develop and underpin individual methods and ideas for studio practice.
Aims of course
1 To interpret set briefs and generate individual approaches to research, drawing and visual thinking.
2 To appropriately select and use a broad range of materials, approaches, processes and environments related to personal research interests.
3 To demonstrate investigation and enquiry in the personal development and presentation of research, drawing and visual thinking.
Mode of delivery
Desk-Based Research Projects Site Visits |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. RESPONSE Demonstrate the ability to employ appropriate strategies for the development of individual research.
2. PROCESS Apply a range of research methods through the use of appropriate processes and materials.
3. CONTEXT Consider the composition and presentation of your work within the context of contemporary art practice. |
Assessment Information
| Project |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
As appropriate to individual students research interests and as advised by staff. |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 60 hours
Directed study 170 hours
Self-directed study 170 hours
Total 400 hours |
| Keywords | RESEARCH, DRAWING, VISUAL THINKING |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr David Moore
Tel: (0131 6)51 5883
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Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner
Tel: (0131 6)51 5879
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