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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2005/2006
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Informatics Research Methodologies (Level 10) (VS1) (U02945)? Credit Points : 10 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : INF-4-IRM-4-V The aim of this module is to teach the methodologies of and the skills for conducting research in Informatics. Entry Requirements? This course is only available to part year visiting students. ? This course is a variant of the following course : U02498 ? Pre-requisites : There are no prerequisites for the module. The module is intended for those UG4 students intending to do an Informatics-related research degree. Subject AreasHome subject areaDelivery Information? Normal year taken : 4th year ? Delivery Period : Not being delivered ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
After taking this course, students should be able to:
-Understand and apply various Informatics methodologies; -Present a seminar on an area of Informatics research; -Review Informatics research papers; -Analyse and direct their UG4 project using what they have learnt from this course. -Deploy their transferable skills of reading, writing and design, more effectively. Assessment Information
Assessed Assignments 70%
Oral Presentations 30% Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mr Neil McGillivray Course Organiser Dr Kyriakos Kalorkoti Course Website : http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk/teaching/courses/ School Website : http://www.informatics.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/ |
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