Postgraduate Course: Dissertation for MSc by Research in Sound Design (ARCH11032)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
 
| Course type | Dissertation | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 100 | 
ECTS Credits | 50 | 
 
 
| Summary | This is an integrative project using digital sound design tools that will be a product of individual working and research throughout the year. Work can commence in semesters 1 and 2, though approval to proceed will depend on the outcome of the Examination Board meeting at the end of semester 2. Work should continue to the August submission date. | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Quota:  None | 
 
| Course Start | 
Full Year | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
1000
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 Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 22,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 24,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 20,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
934 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
Final Project, assessed as a group or individual sound or multimedia submission and an assessed individual report of approximately 20,000 words. | 
 
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Learning Outcomes 
|     A detailed project bringing together all elements of research so far undertaken. A thorough understanding of the chosen reserarch topic.  Ability to demonstrate outcomes of research.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Additional Class Delivery Information | 
Meetings with supervisor by appointment | 
 
| Keywords | Sound Design Research, Acoustics, Spatialsiation, Synthesis, Audio programming, Sound Library | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mr Martin Parker 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2333 
Email: martin.parker@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Fiona Hunter 
Tel: (0131 6)51 5741 
Email: fhunter4@exseed.ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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