Undergraduate Course: Personal Practice (ARTX09061)
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 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Art |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Indicative course content
Students will undertake an extended period of study in one discipline or area to resolve individually motivated work to a high level. This module will further enhance study undertaken in one other module at this level.
Aims of course
1 To foster a fully developed understanding of the interrelationship between the finished work and the critical thinking and research undertaken as part of its development.
2 To foster the creation of a substantial and coherent body of work which further extends technical and conceptual skills developed in one area or discipline at this level.
3 To foster professional and well considered approaches in the presentation of work created in this module.
Mode of delivery
Studio-Based, Demonstration, Email Assistance, Group Crit, Individual Mentoring, Review, Tutorial.
This course is only available to students on BA Combined Studies (School of Art). |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to the School of Art. |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Show evidence of a high degree of originality and a distinct personal language in finished work and the research which supports it.
2. Demonstrate a highly confident command of technical and conceptual skills in one discipline or area of study.
3. Show professionalism, good judgement and a highly considered approach to the selection and presentation of a resolved body of work for assessment. |
Assessment Information
Assessment plan
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Special Arrangements
| This course is only available to students on BA Combined Studies (School of Art). |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Indicative Bibliography
websites including: http://www.tate.org.uk http://www.balticmill.com http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ http://icom.museum http://www.a-n.co.uk publications including Flash Art, Art Review, Art Monthly Individually compiled bibliography |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Contact hours 100 hours
Directed study 20 hours
Self-directed study 80 hours
Total 200 hours |
| Keywords | INDIVIDUALLY MOTIVATED WORK, ONE DISCIPLINE |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Joan Smith
Tel: (0131 6)51 5917
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Course secretary | Miss Annabelle Evans
Tel: (0131 6)51 5763
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