Postgraduate Course: Dissertation: Quantitative Earth Observation (Diploma) (PGGE11111)
Course Outline
| School | School of Geosciences |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences) |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | To conduct a literature review in Quantitative Earth Observation for thoes students who have received marks in the range 40% to 49% in their taught courses. A mark of 40% or above for the dissertation is necessary for award of Diploma. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Flexible, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On completion of the dissertation project, we expect students to be able to:
- harness their knowledge of remote sensing and image processing for research purposes
- critically assess each step of their research for validity
- explore, using critical judgement, the research literature in their topic
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Assessment Information
| Dissertation in form of literature review. |
Special Arrangements
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Hugh Pumphrey
Tel: (0131 6)50 6026
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