Module overview
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Subject Specific Practical Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Develop a clear professional design identity by independently researching, critically evaluating ideas, and applying ethical, contextual, and industry knowledge to professional promotional work.
Transferable and Generic Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Apply appropriate rules and conventions in academic writing.
Knowledge and Understanding
Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
- How your practice relates to the professional and global context of your discipline
Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Apply reflection and critically evaluate to formulate your ideas and thinking from extensive research and investigation
Syllabus
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
| Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Teaching | 58 |
| Independent Study | 242 |
| Total study time | 300 |
Resources & Reading list
Textbooks
Ibarra, H. (2023). Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career.. Boston: Harvard Business Review Press.
Malinic, R. and Melling, E. (2023). Creativity for sale: How to start and grow a life-changing creative career and business.. London: Brand Nu Limited.
Assessment
Formative
This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.
Outline
- Assessment Type: Formative
- Feedback: Feedback on project brief. You will experience formative feedback during the module in different learning situations, for example: tutorials, crits and written feedback, contributing to the written summative feedback given at the end of the module.
- Final Assessment: No
- Group Work: No
Summative
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Portfolio | 100% |
Referral
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Portfolio | 100% |
Repeat
An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Portfolio | 100% |