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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Deanery of Biomedical Sciences : Biomedical Sciences

Postgraduate Course: Science Communication and Public Engagement Placement 2 (BIME11075)

Course Outline
SchoolDeanery of Biomedical Sciences CollegeCollege of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typePlacement AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryAn eight week (one day a week) placement within a science communication/engagement work setting which will involve the completion and evaluation of a science communication task
Course description Not entered
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 Block 3 (Sem 2)
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 100 ( Summative Assessment Hours 20, Other Study Hours 10, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Placement Study Abroad Hours 60, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 8 )
Additional Information (Learning and Teaching) Placement
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Summative Assessment 20 hours, Other Study Hours 10, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2, Placement Study Abroad Hours 60, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 0
Feedback Feedback will be ongoing during seminar and practical session with summative, written feedback delivered together with summative mark.
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Demonstrate the successful application of guiding principles in public engagement
  2. Demonstrate an ability to reflect on and improve one's own practice
  3. Demonstrate successful completion of a workplace task
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Course URL http://www.sciencecommunication.mvm.ed.ac.uk/
Graduate Attributes and Skills SCQF
1. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
2. Practice: applied knowledge skills and understanding
3. Generic Cognitive Skills
4. Communication, ICT
5. Autonomy, Accountability and Working with others
KeywordsSCPE,PLACEMENT
Contacts
Course organiserDr Elizabeth Stevenson
Tel: (0131 6)50 3258
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Sara-Louise Tait
Tel: (0131 6)51 5997
Email:
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