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

Postgraduate Course: Science Communication/Public Engagement Placement (BIME11081)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biomedical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeOnline Distance Learning AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaBiomedical Sciences Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionAn eight week (one day per week) placement within a science communication / engagement work- setting which will involve the completion and evaluation of a science communication task
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. The successful application of guiding principles in public engagement
2. An ability to reflect on and improve one¿s own practice
3. Successful completion of a workplace task
Assessment Information
1.Development, delivery and evaluation of a science communication/public engagement task related to the placement.
2.Reflective summary of key learning points (500 words)
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
KeywordsSCPE-OLDL-PLACE
Contacts
Course organiserDr Elizabeth Stevenson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3258
Email: E.Stevenson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Marie Manson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3289
Email: Marie.Manson@ed.ac.uk
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