Postgraduate Course: Conservation Special Subject (ARCH11199)
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 | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | Synopsis:
The Special Subject is chosen each year from a range of projects, which usually involve independent or group work, literature reviews, thematic surveys, and fieldwork.
Aims:
1. To deepen the understanding of a particular topic in conservation
2. To develop strength in a particular area of conservation.
Mode of delivery:
This course may be on-site or studio-based, supported by project seminars, but a range of delivery modes is available.
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| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Lecture Hours 10,
Seminar/Tutorial Hours 2,
External Visit Hours 14,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 8,
Formative Assessment Hours 3,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
61 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Individual or group project on a specific conservation topic.
Learning outcomes are equally weighted.
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| Feedback |
Formative oral feedback is given throughout the course during project seminars.
After submission of coursework, written feedback and grades are given corresponding to each learning outcome.
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| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate detailed knowledge of a particular topic and the literature informing the topic.
- Acquire skills for effectively carrying out specific project work related to the topic, including (where appropriate) working with outside agencies.
- Display organisational, verbal and presentational skills appropriate to Special Subject.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Special Arrangements |
None. |
| Keywords | Conservation; thematic survey; conservation plans |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mrs Ruxandra-Iulia Stoica
Tel: (0131 6)51 5746
Email: Ruxandra.Stoica@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Watson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
Email: Jennifer.A.Watson@ed.ac.uk |
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