PHAR69920 60 Variable teaching patterns Postgraduate Taught Level 7 Kayode Ogungbenro Unit coordinator 1 FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' Masters/Integrated Masters P4 ' European Credit Transfer & Accumulation System Rating : 30.0 <p>This is a research unit where students carry out research a topic of current interest that addresses issues in modelling and simulation in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. The research should have elements of data analysis, modelling or simulation and is supervised by one academic tutor. The dissertation should be written as an MSc thesis and the major results should be worthy of publication in a pharmacokinetic journal. The total time spent on the research and writing the dissertation should be based on 10 notional learning hours per credit (i.e. a total of 600 hours teaching for this 60-credit unit). The projected hours of independent study are intended as guidelines only, but are important to ensure a balanced workload between the units.</p> <p>This is a research unit where students carry out research a topic of current interest that addresses issues in modelling and simulation in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. The research should have elements of data analysis, modelling or simulation and is supervised by one academic tutor. The dissertation should be written as an MSc thesis and the major results should be worthy of publication in a pharmacokinetic journal. The total time spent on the research and writing the dissertation should be based on 10 notional learning hours per credit (i.e. a total of 600 hours teaching for this 60-credit unit). The projected hours of independent study are intended as guidelines only, but are important to ensure a balanced workload between the units.<span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <ul> <li>Gain scholarly knowledge in a focused area of M&amp;S.</li> <li>Knowing how to identify an appropriate research question.</li> <li>Select methodology.</li> <li>Appraise the relevant literature.</li> <li>Gained the knowledge and understanding to be able to produce a report that is publishable in a peer reviewed journal relevant to the area.</li></ul> <ul><li>Gain scholarly knowledge in a focused area of M&amp;S.</li><li>Apply the knowledge and skills gathered in other modules within a well-defined research project.</li><li>Execute and complete a piece of research which is narrowly focused on specific area of M&amp;S.</li><li>Develop the ability to debate the outcome of research and argue for validity of the methods used in the study and the conclusions drawn from the results.</li></ul> <ul> <li>Develop the ability to debate the outcome of research and argue for validity of the methods used in the study and the conclusions drawn from the results.</li></ul> 4 Dissertation 90% 7 Oral assessment/presentation 10% MSc MBDD (PT) MSc MBDD (PT) PGDT Dissertation Mandatory MSc MBDD MSc MBDD PGDT Dissertation Mandatory N Project supervision 20 0 580