Undergraduate Course: Plant Science Project (PLSC10011)
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 | 40 |
| Home subject area | Plant Science |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Honours Project: Data Analysis; Skills; Proposal; Performance; Presentation; Report |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | Lab Coats, Notepads, Marker Pens |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Class Delivery Information |
Plant Science Project Data Analysis: Semester 1. Tuesdays 09:00 - 12:00 (tutorials & seminars)
Plant Science Project Skills: Semester 1. Wednesdays 09:00 - 12:00
Plant Science Project Proposal: November. Outline early November, and assessed proposal. |
| Course Start Date |
12/01/2015 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 280,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
112 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
50 %,
Coursework
37 %,
Practical Exam
13 %
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| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| Increased understanding of Biological processes. Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later. |
Assessment Information
| Data Analysis exam, Skills exam, Project Proposal, Thesis, Lab Performance, Assessed Talk |
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 | PLSCProject |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Catherine Kidner
Tel: (0131 6)51 3316
Email: Catherine.Kidner@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Vicky Higginson
Tel: (0131 6)50 5988
Email: Vicky.Higginson@ed.ac.uk |
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