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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Geosciences : Meteorology

Undergraduate Course: Meteorology Project 2 (METE10005)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Geosciences CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course aims to develop independence in the skills of project design and management, develop oral and written reporting skills, to encourage high quality technical presentation and non-technical written summaries. Project work is your main chance to work on your own topic of interest and to show your own initiative and programming or experimental skills. Further details are available from the Programme information Booklet.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, it is expected that students will:

1)have learnt how to conduct a comprehensive search of the literature relevant to a research topic and to select and summarise the crucial aspects of the relevant literature

2)have gained experience of the organisation and completion of an extended project where the results and outcomes are not fully defined at the beginning

3)have learnt how to write a full report including a concise summary of the relevant literature, the pertinent aspects of the method and a critical discussion of the results and conclusions

4)have gained experience in the preparation of oral reporting of results
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information 7 hour(s) per week for 10 week(s).
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Gabriele Hegerl
Tel:
Email: Jenni.Brown@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Emma Latto
Tel: (0131 6)50 8510
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