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

Postgraduate Course: Forensic Medicine and Science Casebook (FREN11042)

Course Outline
School School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine 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 60
Home subject area Forensic Medicine and Science Other subject area None
Course website http://www.forensicmedicine.mvm.ed.ac.uk Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description A case book containing at least 6 themed cases based on the candidates' professional forensic employment incorporating a reflective element, critical analysis and ability to disseminate reports within a professional and academic community.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Forensic Medicine (FREN11029) AND Forensic Science (FREN11030) AND Medicine (MBCH11002) AND Evidence (LAWS08086)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Candidates will be required to supply their own IT facilities, including the provision of appropriate internet connection. All costs associated with the production of the casebook will be met by the student.
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 course support and access to resources is online (webct).
Candidates will be required to work independently as they write their casebook.
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
-Quality and high standards of professional work.
-Reflective and critical analysis of their case work.
-Understanding and appreciation of their role within the Criminal Justice and/or medicolegal System.
-Promotion of the highest ethical and behavioural standards.
-Ability to disseminate work effectively to academic and professional colleagues.
Assessment Information
Assessment will be according the Regulations governing the examination of Masters Disserations.
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
Keywords Forensic Casebook Medicine Science Jurisprudence
Contacts
Course organiser Dr Alex Graham
Tel: (0131 6)50 2979
Email: Alex.Graham@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Miss Angela Penman
Tel: (0131 6)51 5301
Email: A.Penman@ed.ac.uk
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