Core Module Information
Module title: Project Preparation [Photography]

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

Module code: LMD10122
Module leader: Emile Shemilt
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:

In this module, you will plan, research, and develop key aspects of your major project, advancing your creative practice in photography and associated media through critical reflection and visual experimentation. You will explore various approaches, ideas, and techniques to push the conceptual and technical boundaries of your work, supported by group critiques and one-to-one tutorials. These sessions will guide you in areas such as long-term project development, decision-making, and critical analysis. You will document your progress through reflective workbooks and works-in-progress, building a strong foundation for the successful realisation of your project in the 'Final Project Module'.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Develop and apply knowledge and understanding of practice-based methods appropriate to integrated enquiry and investigation.

LO2: Apply advanced technical skills, methodologies, and materials in photography to produce meaningful and visually compelling work.

LO3: Apply advanced research skills to integrate insights from diverse sources into a developing personal practice.

LO4: Exercise autonomy and initiative in both professional and creative contexts.

LO5: Critically reflect upon and communicate your professional practice.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 1, In Person, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Emile Shemilt
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 24 Practical classes and workshops
Online Guided independent study 170 Guided independent study
Face To Face Lecture 6 LECTURE
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Portfolio 100 1~2~3~4~5 13 , WORDS= 2500 Portfolio
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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