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Postgraduate Module Descriptors 2012/13

FT410: Visual Enquiry : Methods

Module Title Visual Enquiry : Methods
Module Code FT410
Module Tutor Nat Goodden
School Art and Design
CAT Points 20
Level of Study 7
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Brief Description The purpose of this module is to provide the opportunity for students to: establish, through the Negotiated Study Agreement, the area of discipline pertinent to each student review, question and extend students previous practice through exploration and experimentation; identify the technical and academic resource needs of each student; impart specialist information, and promote technical excellence and dexterity, including sound and safe working practices; embark on a programme of creative work; introduce students to the range of knowledge, interest and expertise within the group.
Indicative Syllabus This is a period of induction and orientation, leading to the generation of a body of studio work, which will vary according to the individual needs of each student and which functions as an establishing statement of intent.
Learning Outcomes By the end of this module the student should:
1. have demonstrated an ability to generate and develop an area of practice at postgraduate level by establishing and defining particular needs
2. have appraised the stated aims and objectives of the Study Agreement and made appropriate use of its contents
3. have demonstrated an ability to focus on the direction of study, based on past experience and reasoned speculation about future concerns.

Learning and Teaching Activities 25 hours contact time: tutorials, demonstrations, study visits, lectures, study agreement; 175 hours personal research and practical production
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) 001: 100% Practical Assessment: In-class: Practical
Special Assessment Requirements None
Indicative Resources

The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide.

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