Undergraduate Course: Research, Drawing and Visual Thinking 4 (20 credit Sculpture) (ARTX10008)
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 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Indicative course content 
To complete and present a body of research and drawing that is creatively informed, innovative and critically aware and contributes to an underpinning of visual thinking in studio practice. 
 
Aims of course 
1 To demonstrate an individual body of developed research. drawing and visual thinking that relates to studio practice. 
2 To identify a personal approach to sourcing and developing research material employing an appropriate range of approaches. 
3 To articulate a visual language through the development and presentation of research. drawing and visual thinking. 
 
Mode of delivery 
Desk-Based Research, Group Crit, Project Space, Tutorials, Presentations, Exhibitions, Seminar. | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
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| No Classes have been defined for this Course |  
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS2) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
		| Location | 
		Activity | 
		Description | 
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		Monday | 
		Tuesday | 
		Wednesday | 
		Thursday | 
		Friday | 
	 
| No Classes have been defined for this Course |  
| First Class | 
First class information not currently available |  
| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:  
1. INITIATE Develop a personal approach to sourcing and developing research material employing an appropriate range of methodologies.  
2. EVALUATE Evidence the underpinning of individual research approaches in the development of studio work. 
3. COMMUNICATE Demonstrate originality and professionalism in the development and presentation of individual research, drawing and visual thinking.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Exhibition 
Coursework 
Portfolio |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
Not entered | 
 
| Syllabus | 
Not entered | 
 
| Transferable skills | 
Not entered | 
 
| Reading list | 
Indicative Bibliography  
As appropriate to individual student's research interests and as advised by staff. | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Contact hours 15 hours 
Directed study 85 hours 
Self-directed study 100 hours 
Total 200 hours | 
 
| Keywords | SCULPTURE, RESEARCH, DRAWING, VISUAL THINKING | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr David Moore 
Tel: 0131 221 6888 
Email: d.moore@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Margaret Milner 
Tel: 0131 221 6162 
Email: m.milner@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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