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BL5603   Advanced Topics in Biomolecular Sciences 1

Academic year(s): 2019-2020

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 15

ECTS credits : 7

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: tbc

This module will allow you to develop in-depth knowledge of research that is at the forefront of modern biomolecular sciences. You will consider how to develop a research funding application and an industrial business plan.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Before taking this module you must pass BL4603 and pass BL5000

Co-requisite(s): You must also take BL5604

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 1.8 lectures (weeks 1-11), 2 seminar (weeks 7 -8), 1.6 tutorials (weeks 1-11)

Scheduled learning hours: 39

Guided independent study hours: 110

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework and Presentation = 100%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 50%
Coursework: 50%

Re-assessment: Coursework = 100%

Personnel

Module coordinator: Dr R Guimaraes da Silva
Module teaching staff: Dr Rafael Guimaraes da Silva