Undergraduate Course: Glass in Context (DESI09004)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | Indicative course content
This course enables students to develop an understanding of Glass and apply their knowledge and skills appropriate to their chosen design discipline. Students work on a series of introductory design exercises and projects of differing time-frames and increasing complexity within a design studio environment. Students are encouraged to develop an integrated iterative design process that incorporates designing, making, evaluating, presenting and reflecting.
Aims of course
1 Introduce basic Glass design methods, processes, techniques and approaches
2 Enable students to begin to explore Glass within the context of their own discipline
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Mode of delivery
Design Projects, Lectures, Seminars, Tutorials, Project Review |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | This course is only available to ECA students on degree programmes belonging to Design. |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- develop and realise design projects through structured and transparent design methodologies
- apply fundamental material development through a transparent iterative process
- critically evaluate the discipline of glass within in an interdisciplinary context
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Reading List
Indicative Bibliography
Discipline specific bibliographies to be determined by Studio Tutors |
Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Special Arrangements |
Special arrangement with ESALA |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Geoffrey Mann
Tel: (0131 6)51 5815
Email: Geoffrey.Mann@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Jane Thomson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5713
Email: jane.thomson@ed.ac.uk |
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