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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Biomedical Sciences : Neuroscience (Biomedical Sciences)

Postgraduate Course: Diploma Dissertation (Neuroscience) (NEBM11003)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biomedical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaNeuroscience (Biomedical Sciences) Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.cnr.ed.ac.uk/postgrad.htm Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionStudents use library and other web-based or text-based resources to prepare an original report on an area of neuroscience research.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Review of Neuroscience (NEBM11001) AND Research Training I (Neuroscience) (NEBM11004) AND Presenting Neuroscience Research Data (NEBM11005)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Masters Dissertation (Neuroscience) (NEBM11002)
Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Flexible, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes 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 understand principles of design of experiments and in contemporary methods and techniques in neuroscience research; To analyse and present quantitative neuroscience data; To write coherent and scholarly scientific reports.


Assessment Information
Written Dissertation (<5000 words): 100%
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
Keywordsneuroscience, diploma, dissertation
Contacts
Course organiserDr Thomas Becker
Tel: 0131 242 7983
Email: thomas.becker@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Shirley Linton
Tel: (0131 6)50 3160
Email: Shirley.Linton@ed.ac.uk
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