Undergraduate Course: Practical Skills in the Biomedical Sciences 3 (BIME09001)
Course Outline
School |
School of Biomedical Sciences |
College |
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 09 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
Home subject area |
Biomedical Sciences |
Other subject area |
Biology |
Course website |
None |
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Course description |
The aim of the course is to is to provide students intending to enter the Physiology-Pharmacology-Neuroscience cluster of Honours Courses with a general grounding in planning and analysing practical work. Students, working in teams, will plan experiments, carry them out, analyse their data and present their results (eg, in written reports and poster presentations). Some background material will be presented to them in lectures/seminars. |
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 |
Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 13:10 - 13:50 | | | Central | Laboratory | | 1-11 | | | 14:00 - 17:00 | | | Central | Laboratory | | 1-11 | | | 10:00 - 13:00 | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 09:00 - 09:50 | | |
First Class |
First class information not currently available |
Additional information |
Lectures on Wed 9.00-10.00 AND 13.00-14.00.
Practicals 10.00-13.00 OR 14.00-17.00. |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Increased understanding of biological processes.
Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. |
Assessment Information
Four items of in-course assessment
+ one 2 hour exam |
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Alison Douglas
Tel: (0131 6)50 3274
Email: Alison.J.Douglas@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Caroline Morris
Tel: (0131 6)51 3255
Email: c.d.morris@ed.ac.uk |
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