Postgraduate Course: Research Training I (Neuroscience) (NEBM11004)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Biomedical Sciences |
College |
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Neuroscience (Biomedical Sciences) |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
http://www.cnr.ed.ac.uk/postgrad.htm
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
Students carry out original research on an approved 12-week project in a neuroscience laboratory
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Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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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 acquire skills in design of experiments and in methods and techniques in neuroscience research; To become fluent with good laboratory practice; To make appropriate quantitative and/or statistical analysis of neuroscience data; To analyse and present the neuroscientific content of published research or conference proceedings.
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Assessment Information
In course assessment by project supervisor: 50%
Written report:50%
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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, laboratory |
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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