Postgraduate Course: Dissertation (Cardiovascular Biology) (LISC11049)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 80 |
ECTS Credits | 40 |
| Summary | The research dissertation should not exceed 15,000 words (although 7-10,000 is preferred). |
| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
800
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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 30,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 490,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 70,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 16,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
192 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
1 x dissertation maximum (15,000 words) |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
The purpose of the dissertation 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.
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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 |
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