Postgraduate Course: Integrative Neuroscience (BIME11043)
Course Outline
School | Deanery of Biomedical Sciences |
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 80 |
ECTS Credits | 40 |
Summary | To extend students theoretical background in a specific area of neuroscience research and to carry out an original piece of neuroscience research via a project. |
Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2021/22, 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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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 20,
Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 19,
External Visit Hours 14,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 16,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
One 20 week maxi project (maximum 10,000 words) = 100% |
Feedback |
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No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- The aim of this course is to act as an elective research theme for the MSc by Research in the Biomedical Sciences Programme and to provide students with the opportunity to acquire relevant research skills and associated generic/transferable skills
- To provide students with thorough and specific preparation for 3 year PhD training in the life sciences
- To award an MSc by Research en route to the PhD
- To provide an opportunity, if necessary or desirable, to exit from research training at the end of Year 1 with an Edinburgh Masters or Diploma by Research Degree in the Life Sciences
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | Int Neuro |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Thomas Becker
Tel:
Email: thomas.becker@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Jenn Liedtke
Tel: (0131 6)50 3160
Email: Jennifer.Liedtke@ed.ac.uk |
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