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SM4902: MEDICAL SCIENCE GENERAL ESSAY PAPER (2023-2024)

Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 10:43


Course Overview

General Essay examination paper exclusively for students taking Medical Science degree programmes.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 4
Term Second Term Credit Points 0 credits (0 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Professor John Barrow
  • Professor Gordon T. A. Mcewan

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

  • Any Undergraduate Programme
  • One of Anatomy (AN) (Studied) or Developmental Biology (DB) (Studied) or Intercalating (Studied) or Immunology (IM) (Studied) or Molecular Biology (MB) (Studied) or Pharmacology (PA) (Studied) or Physiology (PY) (Studied) or School Of Medical Sciences (SM) or Sports Science (SR) (Studied)
  • Either Programme Level 4 or Programme Level 5

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 an exam only course that is specifically for Medical Science Honours students. The examination tests originality of though and breadth of knowledge.


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

Exam

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ReflectionCreateStudents will be able to demonstrate an ability to synthesise a scientific argument for their chosen essay.

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Exam

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks 49 Feedback Weeks

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Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ReflectionCreateStudents will be able to demonstrate an ability to synthesise a scientific argument for their chosen essay.

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