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Introduction To Biomedical Research (BIOM40001) // Assessment
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
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Contact information
February
Subject Coordinator:
Dr Avnika Ruparelia
Dr Saw Hoon Lim
Dr Yossi Rathner
Administrative Coordination
July
Subject Coordinator:
Dr Avnika Ruparelia
Dr Saw Hoon Lim
Dr Yossi Rathner
Administrative Coordination
Assessment
| Description | Timing | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Online training modules on research integrity (RIOT), animal ethics and use of cell lines (8 modules: 1 hour per module to review content and complete a short assessment)
| Week 1 | N/A |
Online training modules on record keeping via LabArchives and appropriate reference manager
| Week 2 | N/A |
Online quizzes (4 Quizzes – self paced) on statistics and experimental design
| Throughout the teaching period | 25% |
Students will do one presentation (20 minute presentation and 10 minutes of questions) to their journal club group and attend five journal clubs over the course of the subject. Students will be expected to read the paper being presented weekly in preparation for the journal club activity.
| Weekly | 30% |
One lay writing assignment
| 2 weeks after the end of teaching | 25% |
One 3MT oral presentation on student project
| 4 weeks after the end of teaching | 20% |
Last updated: 31 January 2024