Undergraduate Course: Manipulation of Fertility (REBI10007)
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 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
| Home subject area |
Biomedical Sciences |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
This is a second semester course suitable for students following Reproductive Biology Honours. Content: Contraceptives - hormonal, non-hormonal, effectiveness and acceptability; Novel strategies for development of future contraceptive methods; Clinical assessment of the infertile male and female; Assisted reproduction
The ethics of fertility control and assisted conception |
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, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Little France | Lecture | | 1-5 | | | | 14:00 - 15:50 | | | Little France | Lecture | | 1-5 | | | | | 14:00 - 15:50 |
| First Class |
Week 1, Monday, 09:30 - 10:50, Zone: Little France. 9.30-11.30, Auditorium A, Chancellor's Building Little France |
| Additional information |
Lectures can be outwith the regular timetabled slots. |
| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| Increased understanding of biological processes. Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. |
Assessment Information
Assessed by:
Mini-poster 70%
Brief Presentation 30% |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords |
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Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Evelyn Telfer
Tel: (0131 6)50 5383/5393
Email: Evelyn.Telfer@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Tina Harvey
Tel: (0131 6)51 3094
Email: Tina.Harvey@ed.ac.uk |
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