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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Biological Sciences : Plant Science

Undergraduate Course: Plant Science Synoptic Examination (PLSC10006)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biological Sciences CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryExam - only. This provides an opportunity to synthesise knowledge gained over the past two years and apply it to wide ranging and challenging questions in plant science.
Course description Exam - only. This provides an opportunity to synthesise knowledge gained over the past two years and apply it to wide ranging and challenging questions in plant science.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 100 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 3, Summative Assessment Hours 2, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 93 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 0 %, Practical Exam 100 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Exam
Feedback Not entered
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)3:00
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Developing a hypothesis
  2. Collating data from a wide range of sources
  3. Structuring an extended argument
  4. Writing clearly and consisely to a deadline
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsPLSCSynoptc
Contacts
Course organiserDr Catherine Kidner
Tel: (0131 6)51 3316
Email: Catherine.Kidner@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Emma Currie
Tel: (0131 6)50 5988
Email: Emma.Currie@ed.ac.uk
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