Overview

The topic covers advanced topics in research skills across a range of scientific disciplines. Various modules will cover advanced topics in research skills such as Analysis of resultsCritical evaluation of resultsCommunication of results to various audiencesCritical evaluation of the literature

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Develop advanced skills for students and in particular those related to research
  • Develop high level communication skills
  • Develop research skills especially in data analysis and interpretation
  • Develop skills to probe and understand the literature, seminars and other sources of information

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Become independent learners
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Communicate both orally and in written form, and to be familiar with modern, computer-based communication technology
3.
Have the ability to understand and interpret the data from a variety of sources
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Have the ability to analyse and interpret data from a range of instrumentation, equipment and other sources

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