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Beyond the Studio

University of Dundee
Dundee , United Kingdom
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Fine Arts | Graphic Design | Interior Design
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

Introduction to the Beyond the Studio Module

The Beyond the Studio module, coded as DJ12002, is designed to complement the practical studio-based modules. It provides lectures and talks that contextualize the subject of art and design, focusing on personal development.


Module Details

  • Credits: 20
  • Module Code: DJ12002
  • Level: 1
  • Semester: Both Semester 1 and 2
  • School: School of Art and Design
  • Discipline: Art and Design Office

What You Will Learn

In this module, you will have the opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding of Art and Design ideas, which will underpin your studio practice. The module includes a lecture series presented by different speakers every Thursday throughout the academic year, covering various areas in the study of art and design.


Lecture Content

The content of the lectures includes:


  • Artist's and designer's presentations aligned to potential careers and opportunities
  • Topics related to semester 1 modules, such as:
    • DJ11001 Ways of Drawing
    • DJ11002 Thinking through Making
    • DJ11003 Connecting Colour & Symbol
  • Subject specialism presentations within DJCAD
  • Art and design history from an inclusive perspective
  • Essay and reflective writing
  • Library and research skills

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this module, you will:


  • Be introduced to an array of art and design practices and learn to analyze, evaluate, and reflect upon them in an informed way
  • Find out about the disciplines within DJCAD to make an informed choice for eventual subject specialism
  • Be able to write an academic essay at university level
  • Consolidate an ongoing personal practice by combining visual research and information gathering, writing, and reflection

Assignments / Assessment

  • 1,500-word illustrated essay This module does not have a final exam.

Teaching Methods / Timetable

  • Lectures

Available Courses

This module is available on the following undergraduate courses:


  • Interior & Environmental Design BDes (Hons)
  • Product Design BSc (Hons)
  • Art & Design (General Foundation) BA (Hons) / BDes (Hons)
  • Experience Design BDes (Hons)
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