Postgraduate Course: Research Training II (Neuroscience) (NEBM11006)
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 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Neuroscience (Biomedical Sciences) |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.cnr.ed.ac.uk/postgrad.htm |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Students carry out original research on an approved 12-week project in a neuroscience laboratory. It is permissible for this to be an extension of the same project and/or in the same laboratory as Research Training I.
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Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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| First Class |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To acquire skills in design of experiments and in methods and techniques in neuroscience research; To become fluent with good laboratory practice; To make appropriate quantitative and/or statistical analysis of neuroscience data; To analyse and present the neuroscientific content of published research or conference proceedings.
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Assessment Information
In course assessment by project supervisor: 25%
Presentation of project work:75% |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Keywords | neuroscience, laboratory |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Thomas Becker
Tel: 0131 242 7983
Email: thomas.becker@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Shirley Linton
Tel: (0131 6)50 3160
Email: Shirley.Linton@ed.ac.uk |
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