Postgraduate Course: Pre-Dissertation Project in Fire Safety Engineering (PGEE11036)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering | 
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 | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Postgrad (School of Engineering) | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Short research project, undertaken as a preparation for the main project leading to MSc Dissertation (except for Diploma students). | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
To enable students to do a preliminary investigation of a complex research topic.  
To enable students to make interim conclusions about a complex research question in a short space of time.  
To learn to identify and prioritise the key sub-topics relevant to their chosen topic of research for further detailed investigation. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| Assessment of the written submission (report) (80%), satisfactory progress (20%) |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Stephen Welch 
Tel: (0131 6)50 5734 
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Course secretary | Ms Louise Harkins 
Tel: (0131 6)51 7185 
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