2026/7, Trimester 2, In Person,
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| Occurrence: | 001 |
| Primary mode of delivery: | In Person |
| Location of delivery: | MERCHISTON |
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| Member of staff responsible for delivering module: | Sarah Taylor |
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| Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH)) |
| Mode of activity | Learning & Teaching Activity | NESH (Study Hours) | NESH Description |
| Face To Face | Practical classes and workshops | 16 | In these classes and workshops you will learn and explore practical methods for light art and projection. |
| Online | Guided independent study | 165 | You will research pioneering light artists, explore themes, develop project ideas, and document your learning in a reflective log. This independent work, undertaken in your own time, consolidates workshop skills and supports both your reflective log and final proposal. |
| Face To Face | Tutorial | 4 | Regular tutorials will provide you with guidance and feedback on research, design development, and technical approaches, supporting your learning and progress throughout the module. |
| Online | Guided independent study | 15 | Reading Week: No teaching will take place this week. The week is intended to support reflection on and consolidation of your learning to date. |
| Total Study Hours | 200 | |
| Expected Total Study Hours for Module | 200 | |
| Assessment |
| Type of Assessment | Weighting % | LOs covered | Week due | Length in Hours/Words | Description |
| Oral Presentation | 25 | 5 | Week 5 | HOURS= 5-7 mins each | You will research two selected light artists and deliver a 5–7 minute PowerPoint presentation on each to staff and peers. You should critically analyse their work, context, and impact, and articulate how their approaches expand your understanding of light as an artistic medium. |
| Reflective Log | 15 | 1~2~3~4~5 | Exam Period | , WORDS= 1800 words | You will document and critically reflect on your design development, research, prototypes, and theme exploration, integrating visuals to illustrate your learning. |
| Oral Presentation | 60 | 2~3~4~5 | Exam Period | HOURS= 15-20 minutes | You will develop and present a detailed proposal for a light art or projection installation in response to a brief, where possible this will be from a live client. Your submission should demonstrate conceptual clarity, technical resolution, prototyping, and consideration of spatial and site-specific requirements. Research insights should inform your creative and technical decisions. |
| Component 1 subtotal: | 25 | | |
| Component 2 subtotal: | 75 | | | | |
| Module subtotal: | 100 | | | | |