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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Deanery of Clinical Sciences : Neuroscience (Medicine)

Postgraduate Course: Imaging: Practical Work and Assessment (NEME11033)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Clinical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeOnline Distance Learning AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThis core final year course allows the student to select and develop a topic for research, perform relevant investigations, and write-up the experience and / or findings in the form of a paper in publishable format. There will also be one or two short activities supplementary to the project.
Course description Guidance is outlined on the Imaging MSc website at http://www.imagingmsc.ed.ac.uk and in the programme handbook. There is great flexibility for students to select an imaging related topic in which they are interested and to develop that topic through investigation under the supervision of an expert.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2016/17, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Course Start Date 19/09/2016
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 100, Online Activities 40, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 460 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Assessment is focused predominantly in the marking of the student's project, in addition to performance on one or more activities.

A number of bespoke technologies can be used to deliver the more interactive and visually driven elements of assessment.
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
See course description
Reading List
Listed, wherever applicable, in the online environment with links directly to University library holdings.
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Special Arrangements All courses are delivered online by distance learning, using the institutional learning environment and other online tools (e.g. wiki, objective testing software), accessed by using the standard university EASE login.
KeywordsImaging,Imaging sciences,Light microscopy,Preclinical imaging,Clinical imaging,Radiology
Contacts
Course organiserProf Andrew Farrall
Tel: (0131) 537 3910
Email: andrew.farrall@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryDr Charilaos Alexakis
Tel: 0131 537 3125
Email: C.Alexakis@ed.ac.uk
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