Postgraduate Course: Cardiovascular Biology III (CBIO11001)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical 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 | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
| Summary | The research dissertation should not exceed 5,000 words. |
| Course description |
The research dissertation should not exceed 5,000 words.
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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 2021/22, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: 10 |
| Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 2,
Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 18,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 308,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1,
Formative Assessment Hours 1,
Summative Assessment Hours 35,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
27 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Students will produce a report at the end of the mini-project for assessment in the form of a scientific paper (no more than 5 000 words) to provide practice in accurate and concise writing. The mini-project report should be prepared to high standard. Student will also be asked to include in this report a brief critique, spelling out the strengths and weaknesses of the project design or experimental approach |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- To have a thorough knowledge of the relevant literature
- Can make a critical appraisal of the key material in the literature and can place their own proposed project in its context
- Can accurately report the work already done and its significance
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | cardiovascular,dissertation |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Laura Denby
Tel: (0131) 242 6781
Email: Laura.Denby@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Lynn Meikle
Tel: (0131) 242 6724
Email: lynn.meikle@ed.ac.uk |
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