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Postgraduate Course: Diploma Dissertation (Neuroscience) (NEBM11003)

Course Outline
School School of Biomedical Sciences College College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course type Dissertation Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits 40
Home subject area Neuroscience (Biomedical Sciences) Other subject area None
Course website http://www.cnr.ed.ac.uk/postgrad.htm Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description Students use library and other web-based or text-based resources to prepare an original report on an area of neuroscience research.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Review of Neuroscience (NEBM11001) AND Research Training I (Neuroscience) (NEBM11004) AND Presenting Neuroscience Research Data (NEBM11005)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Masters Dissertation (Neuroscience) (NEBM11002)
Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Flexible, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  No Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To understand principles of design of experiments and in contemporary methods and techniques in neuroscience research; To analyse and present quantitative neuroscience data; To write coherent and scholarly scientific reports.
Assessment Information
Written Dissertation (<5000 words): 100%
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
Keywords neuroscience, diploma, dissertation
Contacts
Course organiser Dr Paul Skehel
Tel: (0131 6)51 1961
Email: Paul.Skehel@ed.ac.uk		 Course secretary Mrs Anne Aitken
Tel: (0131 6)50 3520
Email: Anne.Aitken@ed.ac.uk
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