Postgraduate Course: MSc Research Methods in Sensing and Imaging Systems (CHEM11049)
Course Outline
| School | School of Chemistry |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Chemistry |
Other subject area | School (School of Engineering) |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | The course includes an extended small-group exercise that develops skills in all aspects of research project development and execution. Topics will be tailored as appropriate to the appropriate discipline. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
12/01/2015 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 40,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
154 )
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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
At the end of this course students will:
- be able to research the literature and databases to find, assimilate, formulate and communicate new information from diverse sources.
- gain technical understanding of research in the appropriate field of chemistry, physics or engineering through study of a particular problem in depth.
- gain experience in team working, project planning and leadership skills in ways which show a clear awareness of his/her own and others' roles and responsibilities.
- have an understanding of research in a wider societal context and an ability to present technical information to a non-specialist audience. |
Assessment Information
| Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 % |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords | Sensors imaging |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Andrew Mount
Tel: (0131 6)50 4747
Email: A.Mount@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | |
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