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APS61010   Research & Communication Skills in Biology   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2023/2024
Credit level: F7

Description

This module will provide training in fundamental generic skills necessary to pursue a research career in whole organism biology. Skills will involve learning and applying various forms of communication (both written and oral) to different audiences (professional and general public) and advanced science writing (e.g. journal publications and grant applications). Teaching will be through workshops, lectures, peer-review panels, and student-centred learning.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 138.0
Problem Solving 4.0
Seminar 8.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Other 0.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.