Postgraduate Course: Basic Techniques in Regenerative Medicine (GMED11107)
Course Outline
| School | Deanery of Clinical Sciences | 
College | College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 20 | 
ECTS Credits | 10 | 
 
 
| Summary | This course will provide a theoretical knowledge of basic laboratory techniques required for the growth, maintenance, differentiation and verification of stem cell lines and their differentiated progeny. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
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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 | 
Semester 1 | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
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 Lecture Hours 22,
 Seminar/Tutorial Hours 26,
 Formative Assessment Hours 26,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
126 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
In course assessment (100%) 
Each student will produce 3 written critiques of specified key scientific papers in the relevant subject area and will present these critiques in a moderated discussion.  Each critique will be a maximum length of 2000 words. 
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| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
|     This course will provide a theoretical knowledge of basic laboratory techniques required for the growth, maintenance, differentiation and verification of stem cell lines and their differentiated progeny
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | Stem cells, development, laboratory techniques, cell culture, genetic manipulation, bioinformatics | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Paul Travers 
Tel: (0131) 242 9458 
Email: paul.travers@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Dr Beverly Roberts 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3368 
Email: beverly.roberts@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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