Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2016/17, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: 0 |
Course Start |
Semester 1 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
(
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 15,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 5,
Formative Assessment Hours 5,
Summative Assessment Hours 20,
Other Study Hours 55,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
0 )
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Additional Information (Learning and Teaching) |
Not on line distance learning
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
* A critique on selected Social Media Strategies drawing on the current literature. (60%)
* Proposal for a Social Media Strategy for a selected Science Communication topic/setting. (40%) |
Feedback |
Feedback will be on-going during seminar and practical session with summative, written feedback delivered together with summative mark. |
No Exam Information |
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Academic year 2016/17, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
(
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 15,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 5,
Formative Assessment Hours 5,
Summative Assessment Hours 20,
Other Study Hours 53,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
0 )
|
Additional Information (Learning and Teaching) |
Not online distance learning
|
Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
|
Additional Information (Assessment) |
* A critique on selected Social Media Strategies drawing on the current literature. (60%)
* Proposal for a Social Media Strategy for a selected Science Communication topic/setting. (40%) |
Feedback |
Feedback will be on-going during seminar and practical session with summative, written feedback delivered together with summative mark. |
No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- An ability to critically examine Social Media tools and strategies and their various roles in Science Communication
- Competence in the use of Social Media for evaluation and monitoring
- Ability to design a Social Media Strategy in a science communication/public engagement context
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Additional Information
Course URL |
http://www.sciencecommunication.mvm.ed.ac.uk/ |
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
SCQF
1. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
2. Practice: applied knowledge skills and understanding
3. Generic Cognitive Skills
4. Communication, ICT
5. Autonomy, Accountability and Working with others |
Keywords | SCPE,RoleSocialMedia |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Elizabeth Stevenson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3258
Email: E.Stevenson@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Sara-Louise Tait
Tel: (0131 6)51 5997
Email: Sara-Louise.Tait@ed.ac.uk |
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