Year:11/12
Department:Physics
Level:Part II (yr 4)
Learning Hours:75
Credit Points:7.5
Weight:0.25
Course Convenor:Dr R Seviour
Status:Live
Syllabus Rules
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The student must take the following modules:
Assessment Rules
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- 40% Presentation (Assessed)
- 20% Groupwork
- 40% Other
Curriculum Design: Outline Syllabus
back to topOral presentation of scientific research. Organisation, planning and structure of scientific talks, graphical presentation of scientific data. Poster presentation of scientific research using professional software, structure and layout of posters, communication of scientific concepts.
Curriculum Design: Pre-requisites/Co-requisites/Exclusions
back to topEducational Aims: Subject Specific: Knowledge, Understanding and Skills
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- To provide students with the general skills required for designing, producing and delivering oral and poster presentations of scientific work.
- To enhance scientific communication skills.
Educational Aims: General: Knowledge, Understanding and Skills
back to topLearning Outcomes: Subject Specific: Knowledge, Understanding and Skills
back to topOn successful completion of this module students will be able to...
- present scientific research ina professional manner.
- design and produce well structured poster and oral presentations of scientific work.
- display good communication skills particularly for scientific concepts.
Learning Outcomes: General: Knowledge, Understanding and Skills
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As above.
Curriculum Design: Select Bibliography
back to topOn-line help will be available for any software used. General notes on presentation skills will be provided by the module convenor.
Curriculum Design: Single, Combined or Consortial Schemes to which the Module Contributes
back to top(a) As a core/compulsory module
Compuslory module for all MPhys degree schemes.