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Department of Chemistry, Unit Catalogue 2006/07 |
CH50100 Postgraduate training module |
Credits: 6 |
Level: Masters |
Semester: 2 |
Assessment: CW70OT30 |
Requisites: |
Aims: The unit will provide training in a wide variety of techniques essential to the modern reseach chemist.
Learning Outcomes: After studying the Unit, students should be able to: * write a long general scientific article on a topic at the forefront of science; * present a reseach seminar to a general scientific audience; * appreciate current trends in scientific research; * analyse complex 2D NMR spectra; * design programes suitable for running on modern NMR spectrometers; * understand intellectual property issues in reseach; * demonstrate effectively in undergraduate laboratories. Skills: Scientific writing (F, A), Independent working (F). Content: Postgraduate seminars; Chemistry Department's series of general scientific lectuers (the Millenium lectures); written article (2,500 words) on area of intense current scientific interest; oral presentation of this are to general scientific audience; advanced NMR techniques seminar and design of NMR programs; intellectual property seminar; effective undergraduate teaching seminar. |
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