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BL5305   Professional Skills

Academic year(s): 2017-2018

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 5

ECTS credits : 2

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 2

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

The module will comprise a series of interactive lectures and practical workshops covering project and time management, how to review, read and write a scientific paper, and how to promote your research to the public, as well as an excursion/workshop to meet and discuss the work of prospective employers, such as the MASTS/SNH marine seminar for graduate students. The course will include tutorials and interactive workshops, with a final assessment on project management.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 1 x 1-hour introductory lecture, 3 x 3-hour practical classes over the semesters.

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 100%


Re-assessment: Resubmission of failed item(s) of Coursework