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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences : Psychology

Postgraduate Course: Dissertation in Human Cognitive Neuropsychology (PSYL11032)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThe student will conduct a research project in a field relevant to human cognitive neuropsychology.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 10, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 578 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) The dissertation will report a piece of empirical research, and should normally be closely modelled on a journal article from the relevant area.

The recommended word limit for the dissertation is between 8,000 and 10,000 words.
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to:
- design and set up a research project
- manage data collection
- apply appropriate analysis techniques to the data
- interpret data
- report data in style appropriate for publication
- write up a dissertation
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Keywordsresearch project
Contacts
Course organiserDr Elena Gherri
Tel: (0131 6)50 3340
Email: Elena.Gherri@ed.ac.uk		 Course secretaryMiss Toni Noble
Tel: (0131 6)51 3188
Email: Toni.noble@ed.ac.uk
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