On completion of this course, students should be able to:
1 Develop and articulate individual concepts relevant to a studio specialisation
2 To gain appropriate knowledge and skills through research and experimentation
3 Display an ability to develop and write research proposals, methodology and referencing appropriate to their specialist visual communication study
4 Develop appropriate research writing, documentation and presentation standards
5 Display an awareness of trends of contemporary professional practice and ethical standards
6 Document theoretical material in a scholarly manner
7 Demonstrate a command of research skills and methodology appropriate for entry performance into a higher degree.

The content of the program will vary from year to year depending on the number of students, their specific interests and the availability of staff.
Topics may include:
1 research methodology
2. research writing skills
3. the documentation of professional and practical methodology
4. trends of contemporary professional practice and ethical standards
5. dissertation and seminar preparation and presentation.

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Appropriate undergraduate degree at Credit level or above.

Internal Mode

Individual Supervision
Self Directed Learning
Student Projects
Studio

Student Projects: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term