MI5300 - Dissertation

Credit points:	12
Year:	2005
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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Available to Master of Biomedical Science (Coursework) or Master of Applied Science students in Microbiology and Immunology.

Candidates will carry out an extensive review of the world literature on a selected topic which may be incorporated into the dissertation. They will also undertake an independent research investigation on a mutually agreed topic. The subject encompasses data collection, dissertation writing and defence stages of the independent research investigation. The dissertation will be of a sufficient standard to satisfy the examiners, some of which may be external.

Learning Outcomes

• prepare a dissertation on the topic which critically reviews the literature;
• review the scientific literature on a particular topic;
• understand aspects of experiment planning, costing, execution and data interpretation;
• understand scientific conventions in writing and data presentation.

Availabilities
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Census Date 06-May-2005
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Leigh Owens
Lecturers:	Assoc. Professor Leigh Owens, tvpms.
Assessment:	.

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