Postgraduate Course: Literature Review and Project Plan (GMED11036)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 30 |
| Home subject area | General Courses (Medicine) |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | In this course, the students prepare a literature review and project plan, using the format of the scientific case (Pt2) of a standard MRC/BBSRC project grant proposal. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2013/14 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
16/09/2013 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
300
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Summative Assessment Hours 80,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
220 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
100 %,
Coursework
0 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| Students will review the literature background to their research projects and, in discussion with their supervisors, formulate a plan of action for their research projects. |
Assessment Information
| Literature Review and Project Plan (17%) |
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 |
4 weeks taught - all lab nased so self-directed. |
| Keywords | Medical research, clinical research, translational medicine. |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Richard Weller
Tel: (0131) 536 3229
Email: Richard.Weller@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Karen Muir
Tel:
Email: Karen.Muir@ed.ac.uk |
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