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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Biomedical Sciences : Biomedical Sciences

Undergraduate Course: Practical Skills in the Biomedical Sciences 3 (BIME09001)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biomedical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaBiomedical Sciences Other subject areaBiology
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe aim of the course is to is to provide students intending to enter the Physiology-Pharmacology-Neuroscience cluster of Honours Courses with a general grounding in planning and analysing practical work. Students, working in teams, will plan experiments, carry them out, analyse their data and present their results (eg, in written reports and poster presentations). Some background material will be presented to them in lectures/seminars.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Physiology 2 (BIME08005) AND The Dynamic Cell 2 (BILG08009)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking Scientific Enquiry in Biology and the Environmental Sciences (BILG09018)
Other requirements None
Additional Costs Students should provide a notebook and marker pen.
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Increased understanding of biological processes.
Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later.
Assessment Information
Four items of in-course assessment
+ one 2 hour exam
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
KeywordsPSBS3
Contacts
Course organiserDr Sutherland Maciver
Tel: (0131 6)50 3714
Email: Sutherland.Maciver@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr Neale Summers
Tel: (0131 6)51 3094
Email: n.summers@ed.ac.uk
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