Life Sciences Literature Review Project
Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
LIFE3015 | Life Sciences | 3 | 20 | Autumn UK |
- Code
- LIFE3015
- School
- Life Sciences
- Level
- 3
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Autumn UK
Summary
This module comprises a literature review of primary source material (eg biomedical journals) related to an area of Neuroscience which falls within an academic member of staff's area of expertise
Target Students
Erasmus or other visiting students. There is a limited number of places on this module. Students are reminded that enrolments which are not agreed by the Offering School in advance may be cancelled without notice. Available to JYA/Erasmus students. NOT available to UK-based undergraduates.
Additional Requirements
ENROLMENT ON THIS MODULE MUST BE AGREED IN ADVANCE OF ARRIVING AT NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY
Classes
This module may be delivered through lectures, seminars, workshops and labs etc
Assessment
- 100% Coursework 1: Written report - 4000 words
Assessed by end of autumn semester
Educational Aims
The project is concerned with the following professionally valuable skills which you will already have to some degree:- Ability to evaluate and summarise the scientific literature in a particular field of interest.- Ability to organise and present a report of your studies, observations and conclusions.Learning Outcomes
Ability to search for, retrieve and assimilate information in the scientific literature related to the assigned project theme. Ability to write up a scientific document based upon the appropriate literature.