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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2008 - 2009
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Module Title |
Literature Survey
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Module Code |
CS453
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School |
School of Chemical Sciences
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Online Module Resources
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| Module Co-ordinator | Dr Paraic James | Office Number | X108 |
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Level |
4
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Credit Rating |
5
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None
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Module Aims
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To develop the ability to access relevant scientific information from the primary literature, collate the information and write an overview of the subject chosen.
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Learning Outcomes
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- To use chemical/analytical abstracts to access required information on a given subject.
- To understand information contained in the primary literature pertaining to a given subject and determine its relative importance.
- To collate information and write cohesive and well documented scientific report (5,000 - 6,000 words) on a given subject.
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Indicative Time Allowances
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Hours
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Lectures |
0
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Tutorials |
0
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Laboratories |
0
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Seminars |
0
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Independent Learning Time |
75
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Total |
75
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Placements |
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Assignments |
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NOTE
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Assume that a 5 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.
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Indicative Syllabus
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Subject to be chosen from a list of topics provided by members of staff of Chemical Sciences at start of semester 1 in year 4.
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| Assessment | | Continuous Assessment | 100% | Examination Weight | 0% |
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Indicative Reading List
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Programme or List of Programmes
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| AC | BSc in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sc. |
| AS | BSc in Analytical Science |
| CF | BSc in Chemistry with French |
| CG | BSc in Chemistry with German |
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