Postgraduate Course: Practice 2 (Art) (ARTX11010)
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 | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | Art | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Indicative course content 
This module will extend and consolidate an  integrated approach to research, artistic production and dissemination. 
 
Aims of course 
1 To critically review and extend knowledge of  current processes and practices associated with your work. 
2 To consolidate a critical understanding of the  main practices and strategies for artistic  dissemination. 
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Mode of delivery 
Installation, Studio-Based, Tutorial. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  Pre-requisites  
 
 
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| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  No | 
Quota:  150 | 
 
	
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| No Classes have been defined for this Course |  
| First Class | 
First class information not currently available |  
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Learning Outcomes 
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:  
1. EXPLORE: Apply and extend a range of specialised methods of enquiry relevant to your practice.  
2. EXPERIMENT: Apply critical analysis to your practice that employs issues at the forefront of artistic production. 
3. SYNTHESISE: Communicate original and creative responses to issues related to your praxis.  | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Assessment plan 
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Special Arrangements 
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Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
Indicative Bibliography  
Abbing, Hans, 1946- Why are artists poor? : the exceptional economy of the arts / Hans Abbing.  Published:Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, c2002.    Krauss, Rosalind E. Title: The optical unconscious / Rosalind E. Krauss.  Published: MIT, 1993.    Wallis, Brian, 1953-Blasted allegories : an anthology of writings by contemporary artists / edited by Brian Wallis.  Published: New Museum of Contemporary Art/MIT,  1987    Contemporary art : from studio to situation / edited by Claire Doherty.  Published: London : Black Dog Pub., 2004. | 
 
| Study Abroad | 
Not entered | 
 
| Study Pattern | 
Contact hours 30 hours 
Directed study 130 hours 
Self-directed study 240 hours 
Total 400 hours | 
 
| Keywords | PAINTING, SCULPTURE, INTERMEDIA, PRINTMAKING. | 
 
 
Contacts 
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