Core Module Information
Module title: Design for Exhibition & Display

SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: DES09130
Module leader: Fabian Galama
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Art Design and Photography
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

Studio-based design projects form the core of the module. You are required to formulate successful design proposals in response to a project brief that deals with the exhibition and display of objects and/or narrative. In developing design proposals you are required to undertake thematic, contextual and material research and to illustrate how your design solutions provide for enhanced user experience and interaction in a defined exhibition environment.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Implement appropriate thematic, contextual and material research methods.

LO2: Produce design proposals through a critical assessment of research.

LO3: Apply knowledge of key elements of exhibition design (circulation, lighting, signage, and user interaction and experience).

LO4: Construct persuasive and informative 3D CAD rendered CAD drawings.

LO5: Prepare industry standard visual instructions for construction, manufacture, and installation.

LO6: Critically reflect design outcomes in relation to thematic contexts and the stated objectives of the project brief.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, In Person,
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Fabian Galama
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 48
Online Guided independent study 140
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Portfolio 100 1~2~3~4~5~6 Exam Period , WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Design for Exhibition & Display