Postgraduate Course: Dissertation - Integrated Resource Management (PGGE11120)
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 | 60 | 
 
| Home subject area | Postgraduate Courses (School of GeoSciences) | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course allows students the opportunity to study in some depth a research topic of their own choosing that is of particular interest to them and useful in their future careers. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  50 | 
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Web Timetable | 
	| Class Delivery Information | 
	Individual supervised research project | 
 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
600
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 Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 10,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
578 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
 - successful planning and execution of an independent research project 
 - writing up of research findings 
- experience in applying knowledge and skills acquired in other parts of the programme | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| A 60-credit dissertation |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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| Syllabus | 
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| Transferable skills | 
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| Reading list | 
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| Study Abroad | 
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| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Ron Wilson 
Tel: (0131 6)51 7163 
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Course secretary | Mrs Christine Wilson 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4866 
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