2008/09 Undergraduate Module Catalogue

ARTF1020 Studio Work

40 creditsClass Size: 55

Module manager: Simon Lewandowski
Email: s.lewandowski@leeds.ac.uk

Taught: Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) View Timetable

Year running 2008/09

Pre-requisite qualifications

Portfolio of work and relevant A levels

This module is not approved as an Elective

Objectives

On completion of this module, students should be able to:
- engage with the complex nature of contemporary art practices, in a variety of media, and to train their critical skills;
- examine the histories and traditions of this practice and assist students in identifying specific interest within contemporary art practice;
- develop personal studio work and monitor the development of this work.

Skills outcomes
- Verbal and written fluency in constructing a logical and coherent argument
- Use of audio visual aids
- Participation in group discussions
- Co-ordination and dissemination of a range of historical, contextual visual information
- Using bibliographies and databases.

Syllabus

Studio work as determined by studio staff. Students should also engage with a series of lectures, seminars, tutorials and visiting speakers throughout the programme which contributes to the discussions about contemporary art practice.

Field trips, as determined by the studio staff, to attend exhibitions, galleries, or fine art fairs may, from time to time, form part of the syllabus.

Teaching methods

Delivery type	Number	Length hours	Student hours
Lecture	20	2.00	40.00
Practical	10	2.00	20.00
Seminar	10	2.00	20.00
Tutorial	10	2.00	20.00
Private study hours			300.00
Total Contact hours			100.00
Total hours (100hr per 10 credits)			400.00

Private study

Developing personal studio and group project work as appropriate, in the studios/workshops.

Opportunities for Formative Feedback

- Studio progress is monitored continuously and attendance registers for seminars, tutorials and workshop inductions kept;
- Display of practical work at the end of each project block (4).

Methods of assessment

Coursework

Assessment type	Notes	% of formal assessment
Practical	Display/presentation of practical work at the end of each project block	100.00
Total percentage (Assessment Coursework)		100.00

Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated

Reading list

The reading list is available from the Library website

Last updated: 19/03/2012

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