Undergraduate Course: Molecular Genetics synoptic exam (MOGE10005)
Course Outline
| School | School of Biological Sciences | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 10 | 
 
| Home subject area | Molecular Genetics (Biological Sciences) | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | This course will cover: 
- data interpretation and practical skills, including those relevant to lab research projects (egs. simple quantitation/calculation of molarity/dilutions for accurate pipetting/positive & negative controls/sample size and statistics). 
- public speaking skills (debates/presentation/question and answer sessions). 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-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:  None | 
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Web Timetable | 
 
| Course Start Date | 
15/09/2014 | 
 
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
100
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 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
98 )
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| Additional Notes | 
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
50 %
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
basic lab skills 
experimental design and interpretation 
public speaking skills 
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Assessment Information 
5 point test (ICA) on theoretical lab skills (semester 1, 50%). 
5 point oral exam towards the end of the course (semester 2, 50%). 
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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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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Kevin Hardwick 
Tel: (0131 6)50 7083 
Email: Kevin.Hardwick@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Donna Wright 
Tel: (0131 6)51 7051 
Email: Donna.Wright@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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