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Postgraduate Course: Masters Dissertation (Imaging) (LISC11069)

Course Outline
School	School of Clinical Sciences and Community Health	College	College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course type	Dissertation	Availability	Not available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)	Credits	80
Home subject area	Life Sciences	Other subject area	None
Course website	None
Course description	Students carry out original research in an approved laboratory and prepare a scientific dissertation presented in the form of a scholarly thesis.

Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites	It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Microscopy and Imaging Methods (LISC11063) AND Research Training 1 (LISC11064) AND Presenting Imaging Research Data (LISC11065) AND Research Proposal (LISC11066)	Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations	It is RECOMMENDED that students do NOT also take Diploma Dissertation (LISC11050) AND Diploma Dissertation (LISC11067) AND Dissertation (HIST10070)	Other requirements	None
Additional Costs	None

Course Delivery Information

Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)						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

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To acquire skills in the design, techniques, application and quantitative analysis in research using imaging methods. To write clear, coherent and scholarly scientific reports. To acquire the skills in the oral presentation of research findings to a critical audience.

Assessment Information
Oral presentation (30%), Written thesis (<10,000 words; 70%)

Special Arrangements
Not entered

Contacts
Course organiser	Dr Rory Duncan Tel: (0131 6)51 1512 Email: rory.duncan@ed.ac.uk	Course secretary	Mrs Anne Aitken Tel: (0131 6)50 3520 Email: Anne.Aitken@ed.ac.uk

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