Graphic Design Advanced Practice
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Module Aims
Aim 1
Provide the opportunity for the student to realise their ideas and aspirations as identified in earliermodules through the successful completion of a major study.
Aim 2
Encourage a mastery of practice-based research through a complex and specialised area of designstudy.
Aim 3
Enhance critical decision-making in complex and unpredictable solutions for the generation of new ideasin design thinking.
Aim 4
Challenge established principles and contemporary practices within the design industry.
Aim 5
Facilitate the application and expression of the student’s research interests, theoretical investigations,critical and contextual viewpoint, creative analysis, experimentation and originality.
Module Content
The module content will be developed by each student with direction from their subject specialist tutor. Their methods of enquiry will arise naturally from work developed through the rest of their studies, referenced by their on-going Learning Agreement and Reflective Journal.
Students will develop a clearer focus and will produce a summative body of work, in such a way that a conclusion in the programme will have been achieved and disseminated.
Dissemination should be to a wider audience in edited format such as a professional exhibition or portfolio of work.
Students should also clearly articulate the context of their work within their chosen design subject area.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, a student will be able to:
Teaching Methods
The module will be centred on the specific area of design that the student wishes to pursue. Teaching within this module will be delivered by specialist staff supporting students’ practical activities through tutorials, seminars, critiques, and review and feedback sessions.
The module assessment reflects the particular skills required for consolidating their subject specific studies in completing and disseminating a summative body of work related to their chosen design discipline.
Assessment Methods
This module is assessed through two coursework.
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