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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine : Forensic Medicine and Science

Postgraduate Course: Literature Review 3 (Forensic Medicine and Science) (FREN11048)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Molecular and Clinical Medicine CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaForensic Medicine and Science Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.forensicmedicine.mvm.ed.ac.uk/online_courses.html Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe course aims to promote basic research and skills required to carry out a literature review in a topic of the candidate's choice (in collaboration with the Course Director).
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Flexible, 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
Additional information The student will be expected to read a substantial body of recent literature relating to the agreed topic and carry out a fully referenced review.
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this course the candidate should

- Know the sources of literature
- Be able to make an assessment of peer-reviewed publications
- Be able to write-up a literature review in a style suitable for publication
Assessment Information
Submission of a fully referenced Literature Review (3-5,000 words) (100%)
Special Arrangements
Registered students will access course resources using their EASE username and password. Candidates will be expected to make extensive use of internet and published resources during self directed study and research.
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
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Alex Graham
Tel: (0131 6)50 2979
Email: Alex.Graham@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryDr Scott Bader
Tel: (0131 6)50 2979
Email: s.bader@ed.ac.uk
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