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Postgraduate Course: Core Skills Course (LISC11084)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits0 ECTS Credits0
SummaryA series of lectures and tutorials covering the following topics, designed to explore areas relevant to a career in the biomedical sciences:
1. Scientific thinking
2. How to consider research papers
3. How to keep a proper lab book
4. How to get the most out of your MSc
5. Health & safety
6. Animal health and welfare
7. Rough guide to data analysis
8. Intellectual property, commercialisation and patents
9. Science on the global stage
10. Communicating science
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
Achieving a greater awareness of areas relevant to a career in the biomedical sciences.

Achieving a greater awareness of what will be expected of students going on to carry out a research PhD.
Reading List
As assigned by the lecturers participating in this course.
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsCore Skills
Contacts
Course organiserProf Margarete Heck
Tel: 0131 242 6694
Email: Margarete.Heck@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Marie Manson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3289
Email: Marie.Manson@ed.ac.uk
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