Undergraduate Course: Cell Biology Synoptic Exam (CEBI10006)
Course Outline
| School | School of Biological Sciences | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 10 | 
ECTS Credits | 5 | 
 
 
| Summary | 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). 
-Project grant proposal: 
aims; introduction; justification; methods; potential problems/solutions; costs; timeline. 
- 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 |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Quota:  None | 
 
| Course Start | 
Full Year | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| 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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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
50 %,
Practical Exam
50 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
5 point test (ICA) on theoretical lab skills (semester 1, 50%). 
4 point written grant proposal (semester 1, 40%). 
1 point oral presentation on the proposal (semester 1, 10%) | 
 
| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    Learning outcomes: 
basic lab skills 
experimental design and interpretation 
public speaking skills
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | CEBISynExam | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Hiro Ohkura 
Tel: (0131 6)50 7094 
Email: H.Ohkura@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Miss Donna Wright 
Tel: (0131 6)51 7051 
Email: Donna.Wright@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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