Postgraduate Course: Illustration: Design Studio 2 (DESI11032)

Course Outline
School	Edinburgh College of Art	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	40	ECTS Credits	20
Summary	MFA Students work on self-selected and generated projects, consolidating upon their previous studio practice and undertaking a deeper practical and theoretical investigation into their chosen discipline. This course aims to: 1 Consolidate individual practice and professional, technical and creative skills 2 Consolidate a professional approach to manage, structure and resolve an innovative contribution to their discipline 3 Consolidate students' ability to propose, justify and undertake a personal project with clearly defined critical aims, objectives and methods
Course description	This course aims to: 1 Consolidate individual practice and professional, technical and creative skills 2 Consolidate a professional approach to manage, structure and resolve an innovative contribution to their discipline 3 Consolidate students' ability to propose, justify and undertake a personal project with clearly defined critical aims, objectives and methods

Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites		Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None

Course Delivery Information

Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)		Quota: None
Course Start	Semester 1
Timetable	Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info)	Total Hours: 400 ( Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 130, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 30, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 232 )
Assessment (Further Info)	Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment)	Learning Outcomes Assessed Portfolio and Oral Presentation Weighting 100%
Feedback	Not entered
No Exam Information

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to: EXPLORE: Demonstrate independent initiative and self-critical application of original ideas in greater depth and diversity DEVELOP: Demonstrate the consolidation of a fully integrated, critical and contextualised relationship between creative practice and research SYNTHESISE: Generate, evaluate and consolidate original research within the production of realised major projects