Postgraduate Course: Imaging: Practical Work and Assessment (NEME11033)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Course type | Online Distance Learning |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 60 |
| Home subject area | Neuroscience (Medicine) |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This core final year course will allow the student to select and develop a topic for research, perform relevant investigations, and write-up the experience and / or findings in the form of a paper in publishable format. There will also be one or two short activities supplementary to the project. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
16/09/2013 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 100,
Online Activities 40,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
460 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| See course description |
Assessment Information
Assessment will be focused predominantly in the marking of the student's project, in addition to performance on one or more activities.
A number of bespoke technologies will be used to deliver the more interactive and visually driven elements of assessment.
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Special Arrangements
| All courses to be delivered online by distance learning, using the institutional learning environment and other online tools (e.g. wiki, objective testing software), accessed by using the standard university EASE login. |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Under development - guidance will be outlined on the Imaging MSc website at http://www.imagingmsc.ed.ac.uk and in the programme handbook. There is great flexibility for students to select an imaging related topic in which they are interested and to develop that topic through investigation under the supervision of an expert. |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Under development - will be listed for each module in the online environment with links directly to University library holdings. |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Independent investigation and write-up of a project, under supervision, plus one or more activities. |
| Keywords | Imaging, Imaging sciences, Light microscopy, Preclinical imaging, Clinical imaging, Radiology |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Andrew Farrall
Tel: (0131) 537 3910
Email: andrew.farrall@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mr Samuel Court
Tel: 0131 537 3125
Email: scourt2@exseed.ed.ac.uk |
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