Postgraduate Course: Research Proposal (Cardiovascular Biology) (LISC11048)
Course Outline
| School | School of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Life Sciences | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
http://www.gradlife.ed.ac.uk/post_opp/mscbyres.htm | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Students are expected to prepare a detailed research proposal, in consultation with their chosen supervisor | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
 |  
| Delivery period: 2014/15  Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
 | 
Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 | 
 
Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
20/04/2015 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 6,
 Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
 Summative Assessment Hours 35,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
154 )
 | 
 
| Additional Notes | 
 | 
 
| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
 | 
 
| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
The purpose of this project plan is to ascertain that students: 
- have a thorough knowledge of the relevant literature, can make a critical appraisal of the key material in it and can place their own proposed project in its context, 
- can accurately report the work already done and its significance. 
 | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| 1 x research project plan (5000 words) = 100% |  
 
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 | 
 
| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Matthew Bailey 
Tel:  
Email: matthew.bailey@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Lynn Meikle 
Tel: 0131 242 6724 
Email: lynn.meikle@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
 |    
 
© Copyright 2014 The University of Edinburgh -  29 August 2014 4:17 am 
 |