MRes Big Data Biology Research Project

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• Produce a dissertation on an agreed research-based project;
• Address and develop strategies to resolve a research problem in the chosen specialist area;
• Show experience in presenting scientific information;
• Have a knowledge of general IT methodology relating to the area to find relevant information
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the scientific and technological principles underlying the chosen research specialisation;
• Demonstrate ability to collect, record, analyze and critically evaluate large-scale biological data;
• Demonstrate skills in critical evaluation of primary and review scientific literature and the ability to develop this knowledge and understanding in relation to the chosen area of research;
• Understanding how to design and test scientific hypotheses;
• Plan and complete a research project within a fixed time period.

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.