DRPS 2010/2011 : CSE Introduction

General Information

Head of College Vice Principal Professor L Yellowlees

Dean of Learning and Teaching Professor S P Bates

Dean of Research Professor R Fisher

Dean of the Research Excellence Framework Dr A Mount

International Dean Professor R Wallace

Dean of Quality Assurance Dr G S McDougall

Associate Dean (e-Research) Dr M Parsons

College Registrar Dr D B Nelson

Address for correspondence: College of Science and Engineering, Weir Building, The King’s Buildings, West Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH9 3JY. Tel: 0131 650 5759 Fax: 0131 650 5738 Email: sciengmail@ed.ac.uk

College web address http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk

Heads of Schools

School of Biological Sciences: Professor D R F Leach

School of Chemistry: Professor E B Campbell

School of Engineering Professor A F Murray

School of GeoSciences: Professor S Tudhope

School of Informatics: Professor D Robertson

School of Mathematics: Professor M A Singer

School of Physics & Astronomy: Professor A Trew

Contact Addresses for Schools

School of Biological Sciences

Michael Swann Building, The King’s Buildings, Mayfield Road, EH9 3JR

Email: biology@ed.ac.uk Web: www.biology.ed.ac.uk

School of Chemistry

Joseph Black Building, The King’s Buildings, West Mains Road, EH9 3JJ

Email: chemistry@ed.ac.uk Web: www.chem.ed.ac.uk

School of Engineering

Sanderson Building, The King’s Buildings, Mayfield Road, EH9 3JL

Email: see@ed.ac.uk Web: www.see.ed.ac.uk

School of GeoSciences

Grant Institute, The King’s Buildings, West Mains Road, EH9 3JW

Email: info@geos.ed.ac.uk Web: www.geos.ed.ac.uk

School of Informatics

Informatics Forum, 10 Crichton Street, EH8 9AB

Email: informatics@ed.ac.uk Web: www.informatics.ed.ac.uk

School of Mathematics

James Clerk Maxwell Building, The King’s Buildings, Mayfield Road, EH9 3JZ

Email: maths@ed.ac.uk Web: www.maths.ed.ac.uk

School of Physics and Astronomy

James Clerk Maxwell Building, The King’s Buildings, Mayfield Road, EH9 3JZ

Email: physics@ed.ac.uk Web: www.ph.ed.ac.uk

Classes

Class meeting times (pre-Honours only) are indicated in the Courses Section of the DRPS and in School literature. Unless otherwise notified, classes open at the first indicated meeting time in the relevant semester. Locations and other details are provided in School literature.

Normal start times of classes: 09.00, 10.00, 11.10, 12.10, 14.00, 15.00, 16.10, 17.10

Normal finish times of classes: 09.50, 10.50, 12.00, 13.00, 14.50, 15.50, 17.00, 18.00

All students follow standard semester dates of:

Semester 1: Block 1	20 Sept 2010 - 29 Oct 2010
Semester 1: Block 2	2 Nov 2010 - 3 Dec 2010
Examinations	6 Dec 2010 - 17 Dec 2010
Semester 2: Block 3	10 Jan 2011 - 18 Feb 2011
Semester 2: Block 4	21 Feb 2011 - 25 Mar 2011
Consolidation and Examinations	18 Apr 2011 - 27 May 2011