Ongoing assessment of laboratory skills throughout the semester (50%) divided between • practical management of the experimental program, (10%) • maintenance of a laboratory notebook including short summaries and brief reports of practical results (40%)
2 x Database searching tutorials Week 4 and Week 11 - hurdle requirement (see below)
2500 word Research Report Around week 10 - 20%
15 min presentation by a group of 5 students with guidance and assistance from an academic mentor and 750-word summary End of Semester - 20%
45-min written exam Examination Period - 10%
Hurdle requirement of 90% attendance in practical classes.
2x Database searching tutorials, achieving a minimum mark of 70% in each