Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Unit Catalogue 2008/09 |
PA30258 Pharmacology (BSc) dissertation |
Credits: 6 |
Level: Honours |
Semester: 2 |
Assessment: DS 100% |
Requisites: |
Aims: The aim of this unit is to allow the student to undertake a structured piece of library-based research, and to present the findings in an extended written form.
Learning Outcomes: At the end of the unit the student should be able to: 1. demonstrate an ability to acquire information from primary literature 2. assimilate and collate such information 3. evaluate the subject area. 4. present a coherent account of the topic in the form of a dissertation. Skills: Study skills, handling information (T/F/A); Written communication skills (T/F/A). Content: The subject of the dissertation will reflect an aspect of current research interest in Pharmacology, and may involve technological developments or therapeutic opportunities within that given area. |