SEMESTER 3: Suggested Timetable

Suggested Tutorial Programme – Advisors or Programme Directors may provide an alternate schedule at their discretion.

Wk Date/Time Activity
1 Introduction to the Primary Literature (Advisor-Led), Assigned research paper for abstract writing
2 Hand in Abstract.   Discuss research paper from abstract writing. Discuss methods for literature searching. Students assigned to find additional research papers for GBL1.
3 Science Ethics and Society – Case study debate and Essay topics assigned (may be moved to semester 4 depending on Programme Director and Advisor)
4 Programme Specific GBL- Session 1(Student-Led, Advisor present)

Summarise research papers found by each student and identify paper for group presentation

 

5 Programme Specific GBL- Session 2 (Student-Led), (Option – Science Ethics and Society Essays submitted for Peer Marking)
6 Reading Week, No Tutorial
7 Discuss how to write up EDM (Advisor-led)

 

8 Programme Specific GBL- Session 3 (Student-Led, Advisor present)

Abstract/GBL Feedback (Advisor-Led)

 

9 Discuss exam writing (Advisor-led), (Option – Science Ethics and Society Essay Peer marks submitted)
10 Practice essay/short answers under exam conditions
11 Feedback on practice exam (Advisor-led)
12 Programme specific activity – Advisor’s choice (Options – Employability tutorial OR Science Ethics and Society Essay Feedback)

 

Marked assignments

Assignment Deadline Mark
Abstract writing
Science Ethics and Society Essay OR Programme-Specific Activity
Programme-Specific GBL
Tutorial – Semester 3: Suggested Timetable – Level 2
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