Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this module, students will be able to:
1. Describe Visual Research Methods
2. Identify Visual Data Types
3. Recognize Ethical Issues
4. Apply Visual Techniques
5. Create a Visual Argument
Curricular information is subject to change.
In this module you will become familiar with some of the ways of looking at the world, as well as understanding and analysing images. You will also learn about the ethics of visual research and how to do visual research.
About this Module
Student Effort Hours:
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 50 |
| Lectures | 22 |
| Total | 112 |
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
The teaching and learning approach involves lectures and in-class discussions. Students are invited to write down summaries of readings proposed each week, present them to the class and/or discuss about them in a group.Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations
Not applicable to this module.
Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.Assessment Strategy
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participation in Learning Activities: Participation in class with evidence of having done the required reading. | Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
| Assignment(Including Essay): Draft research proposal | Week 7 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
| Group Work Assignment: Presentation in class. | Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6 | Graded | No | 20 |
No |
| Individual Project: Poster presentation | Week 12 | Graded | No | 40 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Spring | No |
Feedback Strategy/Strategies
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
How will my Feedback be Delivered?
Group feedback will be provided in class and/or on Brightspace. Individual feedback will be provided from peers.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Daniel Guigui | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Assoc Professor Iarfhlaith Watson | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Fri 09:00 - 09:50 |
| Autumn | Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Tues 16:00 - 16:50 |