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ME33HM: HISTORY OF MEDICINE (2020-2021)

Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04


Course Overview

The course will involve each student working individually on a historical project of his or her own choice, under the supervision of the course co-ordinator.


Students will be required to produce a research proposal and progress reports, to prepare an essay and make a presentation of their findings to the class.
 
The aim of the option is to give students the opportunity to research and present, individually, in spoken and written forms, a history of medicine topic of their own choice, using both primary and secondary sources.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Term First Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Ben Marsden

Qualification Prerequisites

  • Either Programme Level 3 or Programme Level 4

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

  • Either History (HI) (Studied) or Medicine (ME) (Studied)
  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)

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

The course will involve each student working individually on a historical project of his or her own choice, under the supervision of the course co-ordinator.


Students will be required to produce a research proposal and progress reports, to prepare an essay and make a presentation of their findings to the class.
 
The aim of the option is to give students the opportunity to research and present, individually, in spoken and written forms, a history of medicine topic of their own choice, using both primary and secondary sources.

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

Pecha Kucha Presentation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 20
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Learning Outcomes
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Essay

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 80
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Feedback Word Count 5000
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Formative Assessment

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Course Learning Outcomes

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