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Core Module Information
Module title: Transmitting
SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 40.00
ECTS credit value: 20
Module code: MUS11117
Module leader: Jacob Danson Faraday
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Screen and Performance
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

This module provides you with the opportunity to discuss, explore, and engage in some of the scholarly/artistic transmission strategies associated with your chosen field. You will develop the skills and knowledge required to make and justify decisions about appropriate strategies for sharing your work and to reflect on and critique your practice in a way that is appropriate for the field that your work is located in. You may wish to explore a range of transmission strategies for scholarly and artistic work, including public lectures, broadcast, innovative performance strategies, networked arts transmission, exhibition, for example.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically evaluate a range of scholarly/artistic transmission strategies for your work.

LO2: Make and justify decisions about appropriate strategies of transmission for your work.

LO3: Critically reflect on the context (for example, scholarly, social, political, economic) of your work and the associated means of transmission.

LO4: Communicate with a range of audiences, at an appropriate level, and adapt transmission strategies and modes of communication to the context and purpose.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Jacob Danson Faraday
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Seminar 24 A series of weekly seminars will be delivered during the first trimester of this module (i.e., Tri 2). Students will develop a theoretical and practical foundation for their projects through lectures, discussions, and workshops.
Online Guided independent study 364 This is a student-led research project and as such the majority of the time allocated to this module will be spent doing guided independent study. This will include conducting research; designing and developing projects; preparing assessments.
Face To Face Seminar 12 Two days in Tri 3 for workshops, seminars, and assessments. Contact time with students in trimester 3 takes place during two intensive teaching weeks, which usually take place during weeks 2 and 9. There are 12 hours of contact time with students across these two intensive weeks.
Total Study Hours400
Expected Total Study Hours for Module400


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Oral Presentation 50 1~2~3~4 Week 10 HOURS= 25 minutes Trimester 3: You will give a poster presentation that will demonstrate your transmission strategy / strategies for your work. You can discuss practical and theoretical approaches to your transmission strategy. This is a dialogic presentation with attendees (e.g., colleagues, faculty), meaning attendees will be able to ask you questions. Presentations should last approximately 20-25 minutes.
Portfolio 50 1~2~3~4 Week 12 , WORDS= 6000 words Trimester 3: You will submit evidence of the transmission of your work and a reflective critique of your project. As examples, your evidence may take the form of audio, video recordings or websites, as negotiated with the module leader. As you design your own project, each will differ in terms of approach to transmission, form, and content. Written projects will be approximately 6000 words and practical projects will be of equivalent scope and duration and details will be negotiated with the module leader. The 6000-word essay is inclusive of a 1500-word reflective critique.
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

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MUS11117 Transmitting
 

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