Diploma Dissertation (Neuroscience) (P01051)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : MED-P-P01051

Students carry out original research in different laboratories, interwoven with a graduate seminar programme.

Entry Requirements

? Co-requisites : Must attend Neuroscience Graduate Seminars plus all other courses (except the Masters Dissertation) on MSc by Research in Neuroscience M0227.

? Prohibited combinations : Cannot be completed at the same time as Masters Dissertation (Neuroscience) P01052.

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Neuroscience, (Medicine, Schedule R)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Block 5 and beyond

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

To provide an overview of Neuroscience as a discipline; To provide experience and exposure to contemporary methods and techniques used in Neuroscience research; To provide instruction in good laboratory practice; To encourage a quantitative approach to the investigation of problems in Neuroscience; To provide training and practice in analysis and oral presentation of scientific data and research papers; To provide opportunities to design, execute and report original research; To provide an opportunity to attend and present work at scientific meetings.