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MB5031: EXTENDED MRES RESEARCH PROJECT - PART 2 (2023-2024)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 10:43


Course Overview

This course is the second part of the extended research project taken by MRes Medical Sciences students.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term First Term Credit Points 60 credits (30 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Donna M. Maccallum

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Master Of Research In Medical Sciences

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course is the second part of the extended research project which allows the student to continue their research project, which was been designed in collaboration with a project supervisor.  The student will continue to collect and analyse data and will write and submit their project thesis.  Progress during the project will monitored by completion of monthly progress reports, and by masters’ research project thesis (100%).


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Project Report/Dissertation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks 20 Feedback Weeks 22

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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ProceduralAnalyseThe student will generate and analyse scientific data using standard and non-standard methods.
ProceduralApplyThe student will gain experience in scientific procedures required to generate scientific data for publication.
ProceduralCreateThe student will generate a scientific manuscript on the research carried out during the extended research project.
ProceduralEvaluateThe student will critically evaluate published data to determine which sources are suitable for inclusion in scientific manuscripts.

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Project Report/Dissertation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback

Resubmission of paper

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ProceduralAnalyseThe student will generate and analyse scientific data using standard and non-standard methods.
ProceduralApplyThe student will gain experience in scientific procedures required to generate scientific data for publication.
ProceduralEvaluateThe student will critically evaluate published data to determine which sources are suitable for inclusion in scientific manuscripts.
ProceduralCreateThe student will generate a scientific manuscript on the research carried out during the extended research project.

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