THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGH

DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2017/2018

University Homepage
DRPS Homepage
DRPS Search
DRPS Contact
DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Biological Sciences : Postgraduate

Postgraduate Course: Research Project in MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology (PGBI11027)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Biological Sciences CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryConduct a supervised, independent research project
Course description Students may complete a project based on experimental work or extensive literature work.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Students must be on the MSc Drug Discovery & Translational Biology and have successfully completed the 120 taught credits of the programme
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 Flexible
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 588 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) MSc Dissertation 100%
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Plan over the short term the approaches and methodology necessary to reach a short term project goal.
  2. Describe the nature of the approaches you have used.
  3. Criticise the quality of approaches taken and conclusions reached.
  4. Produce a high quality scientific report of the work you have done in a manner suitable for publication, and discuss the quality and significance of your approaches and conclusions.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information 35 hour(s) per week for 12 week(s).
KeywordsDDTB Project
Contacts
Course organiserDr Paul Taylor
Tel: (0131 6)50 7058
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Vicky Mactaggart
Tel: (0131 6)51 7052
Email:
Navigation
Help & Information
Home
Introduction
Glossary
Search DPTs and Courses
Regulations
Regulations
Degree Programmes
Introduction
Browse DPTs
Courses
Introduction
Humanities and Social Science
Science and Engineering
Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Other Information
Combined Course Timetable
Prospectuses
Important Information
 
© Copyright 2017 The University of Edinburgh - 6 February 2017 8:53 pm