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Postgraduate Course: Research Project in Marine Systems and Policies (PGGE11200)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Geosciences CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryConduct a supervised, independent research project as part of team or independently in the area of Marine Systems and Policy. Transferable skills and fieldwork training involved.
Course description For further details please see the programme handbook.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Course Start Date 18/09/2017
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) 100% Coursework
Attendance and involvement in training sessions
Attendance and involvement in field work training
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Have an in depth understanding of marine systems and policies and the supporting frameworks.
  2. Apply critical assessment and analysis skills
  3. Apply research skills
  4. Apply negotiation skills
  5. Apply proposal and report writing, communication and presentation skills
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Research skills
Negotiation skills
Proposal and report writing skills
Communication and presentation skills
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Meriwether Wilson
Tel: (0131 6)50 4311
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Susie Crocker
Tel: (0131 6)51 7126
Email:
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