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Postgraduate Course: Bioinformatics Research Proposal (PGBI11033)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biological Sciences CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaPostgraduate Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe aim of this module to to develop generic research skills.

Student will demonstrate their ability to develop interesting concepts into research/development proposals.
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 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class Week 18, Monday, 13:10 - 13:50, Zone: King's Buildings. Darwin 101
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Critically evaluatate research literature appropriate for their project subject.
- Use existing research literature to justify experimental design choices.
- Develop a structured research proposal.
- Discuss research proposals with particular reference to key hypotheses and methodological approaches.
- Outline project/research management issues.
-Deliver a detailed and balanced report on a research topic.
Assessment Information
Assessed assignments 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
KeywordsBioinf RProposal
Contacts
Course organiserDr Simon Tomlinson
Tel: (0131 6)51 7252
Email: simon.tomlinson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Vicky Mactaggart
Tel: (0131 6)51 7052
Email: Vicky.Mactaggart@ed.ac.uk
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