Undergraduate Course: Dissertation in Ecological and Environmental Sciences (ECSC10030)
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 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | Ecological Science |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Honours Dissertation in Ecological and Environmental Sciences |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | Travel to field sites may be needed |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
12/01/2015 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 12,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
380 )
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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
| Development of skills in research including the design of experiments and programmes of observation, data handling and report-writing. |
Assessment Information
Assessment by Dissertation
Submission of non-assessed project outline and assessed full project plan prior to the start of dissertation work. Submission of dissertation report towards the end of Semester 2 |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
n/a |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
n/a |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords | ECSC10030 D-EES |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Margaret Graham
Tel: (0131 6)50 4767
Email: Margaret.Graham@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Meredith Corey
Tel: (0131 6)50 5430
Email: meredith.corey@ed.ac.uk |
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