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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Biomedical Sciences : Epidemiology (Biomedical Sciences)

Undergraduate Course: Critical Literature Review (EIBM10002)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biomedical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaEpidemiology (Biomedical Sciences) Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course consists of a supervised student project, comprising an epidemiological, critical literature review.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Statistics and Analysis (PUHR11034) AND Extended Epidemiology (PUHR11027)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2014/15 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information 1 hour(s) per week for 3 week(s).
Course Start Date 15/09/2014
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Feedback/Feedforward Hours 10, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 186 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
1. The skills to critically appraise epidemiological studies.
2. The skills to combine and summarise epidemiological information in a meaningful manner
Assessment Information
Part of a written dissertation.
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 Not entered
KeywordsEPI-4-CritLitRev
Contacts
Course organiserDr Jackie Price
Tel: (0131 6)50 3240
Email: Jackie.Price@ed.ac.uk		 Course secretaryMr Stuart Mallen
Tel: (0131 6)50 3227
Email: Stuart.Mallen@ed.ac.uk
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