Postgraduate Course: Bioinformatics Research Proposal (PGBI11033)
Course Outline
School | School of Biological Sciences |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
Summary | The aim of this module to to develop generic research skills.
Student will demonstrate their ability to develop interesting concepts into research/development proposals.
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Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Students will be able to critically evaluate research literature appropriate for their project subject, and use existing research to design their experiments.
- Students will be able to develop a structured research proposal that puts the project in scientific context and outlines the contributions that the project will make to the field.
- Students will be able to discuss and evaluate research proposals with particular reference to key hypotheses and methodological approaches.
- Students will be able to plan a project timeline, taking into account limitations imposed by their own time, and develop contingency plans for possible issues.
- Students will be able to deliver a detailed and balanced report on a research topic.
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | Bioinf RProposal |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Daniel Barker
Tel: (0131 6)51 7812
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Course secretary | Miss Emma Currie
Tel: (0131 6)50 5988
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