Postgraduate Course: Pre-Dissertation Project in Fire Safety Engineering (PGEE11036)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | Short research project, undertaken as a preparation for the main project leading to MSc Dissertation (except for Diploma students). |
| Course description |
Not entered
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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 2021/22, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Semester 2 |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
196 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Assessment of the written submission (report) (80%), satisfactory progress (20%) |
| Feedback |
Supervision meetings. |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- report a preliminary investigation of a complex research topic
- make interim conclusions about a complex research question
- learn to identify and prioritise the key sub-topics relevant to their chosen topic of research for further detailed investigation
- develop a coherent and structured research plan identifying resource requirements and potential constraints/pitfalls
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Structural and Fire Safety Engineering |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Stephen Welch
Tel: (0131 6)50 5734
Email: |
Course secretary | Miss Margaret Robertson
Tel: (0131 6)50 5565
Email: |
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