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Postgraduate Course: Research Methods in Integrated Sensing and Measurement (CHEM11052)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Chemistry CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThe 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.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 40, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 154 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Written exam 0%, Coursework 100%, Practical Exam 0%
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. be able to research the literature adatabases to find, assimilate, formulate and communicate new information from diverse sources.
  2. gain technical understanding of research in the appropriate field of chemistry, physics or engineering through study of a particular problem in depth.
  3. gain experience in team working, project planning and leadership skills in ways which show clear awareness of his/her own and others' roles and responsibilities.
  4. have an understanding of research in a wider societal context and an ability to present technical information to a non-specialist audience.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserProf Andrew Mount
Tel: (0131 6)50 4747
Email: A.Mount@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Katharine Morris
Tel: (0131 6)50 7815
Email: Kate.Morris@ed.ac.uk
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