Undergraduate Course: Professional Skills in Developmental and Cell Biology (DEBI10028)
Course Outline
| School | School of Biological Sciences | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Developmental Biology | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
| Course website | 
None | 
Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Paper Analysis; Use of Powerpoint and Bibliography programmes; Seminars; Research Seminars; Use of Organism Databases (Computer-lab); Proposal writing | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
 It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed    
Curriculum (EDUA11017)  
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  Notepads | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15  Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
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Web Timetable  | 
	
Web Timetable | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
(
 Lecture Hours 18,
 Summative Assessment Hours 3,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
77 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
100 %,
Coursework
0 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Exam Information | 
 
    | Exam Diet | 
    Paper Name | 
    Hours & Minutes | 
    
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| Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) |  | 3:00 |  |  
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Increased understanding of Biological processes.  Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| Exam - April, Semester 2 |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
| Academic description | 
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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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| Study Pattern | 
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| Keywords | DEBIProfSkills | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Val Wilson 
Tel: (0131 6)50 6424 
Email: V.Wilson@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Mrs Carolyn Wilson 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8651 
Email: Carolyn.Wilson@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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