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Advanced Techniques in Molecular Science (BCMB30010) // Assessment
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 1
Subject Coordinator
Dr Leon Helfenbaum
Administrative Coordinator
Mrs Irene Koumanelis
Semester 2
Administrative Coordination
Assessment
Additional details
Ongoing assessment of laboratory skills throughout the semester (45%) divided between:
- practical management of the experimental program,
- maintenance of a laboratory notebook including short summaries and brief reports of practical results and
Written research report based on the first 4 weeks of the semester, 2500 words (15%)
Group presentation of a scientific paper: a 15 min preserntation by a group of 5 students with guidance and assistance from an academic mentor, due at the end of semester (15%)
Two database tutorials: DNA and Literature Bioinformatics due in week 4, and Mass Spectrometry (MS) Bioinformatics due in week 11 (5%)
2-hour written examination in the examination period at the end of semester (20%)
Attendance is compulsory. Students who miss more than 20% of the practical classes will not be eligible for final assessment.
Last updated: 3 November 2022