Undergraduate Course: Professional Development (BVMS08059)
Course Outline
| School | Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 0 |
ECTS Credits | 0 |
| Summary | This course is required to be undertaken by any repeating/resitting student. It provides general support and advice on personal and professional development, including the opportunity for students to consider their own weaknesses and strengths.
This course can be studied by distance learning. Students are given the option but must declare in week 1 if they are studying on campus or distance learning. The mode of study cannot then be changed without discussion with the Course Director. |
| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
0
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 2,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2,
Summative Assessment Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
0 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Portfolio entries 100% |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
1) Accept the personal attributes and behaviours required of a professional
2) Engage in reflective activity in terms of self-appraisal
3) Recognise the importance of good communication
4) Recognise sources of stress and methods for mitigating it.
5) Develop effective time management, independent learning and study skills
6) Reflecting on previous academic feedback
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Special Arrangements |
This course can be studied by distance learning. Students are given the option but must declare in week 1 if they are studying on campus or distance learning. The mode of study cannot then be changed without discussion with the Course Director. |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Jessie Paterson
Tel: (0131 6)51 7477
Email: J.Paterson@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Amanda Huggan
Tel:
Email: Amanda.Huggan@ed.ac.uk |
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