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Overview

The overall goal of this paper is to identify a research question/hypothesis, and then design a set of experiments to test that question/hypothesis. Accompanying this, you will learn one key technique, associated with testing that question/hypothesis to build skills and link theory to practice

About this paper

Paper title Special Project
Subject Pharmacology
EFTS 0.1667
Points 20 points
Teaching period(s) Semester 1 (On campus)
Semester 2 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $2,020.07
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Contact

Course Co-ordinator: Professor Debbie Hay

Teaching staff

Academic staff from the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology.

Textbooks

Textbooks are not required for this paper.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

For most students, this paper involves a small laboratory project, that aligns with your dissertation or thesis. Assessment is in the form of written work and an oral presentation.

Assessment details

100% internal assessment. No exam. This paper is assessed through an oral presentation and written work.

Overview

The overall goal of this paper is to identify a research question/hypothesis, and then design a set of experiments to test that question/hypothesis. Accompanying this, you will learn one key technique, associated with testing that question/hypothesis, to build skills and link theory to practice

About this paper

Paper title Special Project
Subject Pharmacology
EFTS 0.1667
Points 20 points
Teaching period(s) Semester 1 (On campus)
Semester 2 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Contact

Course Co-ordinator: Professor Debbie Hay

Teaching staff

Academic staff from the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology.

Textbooks

Textbooks are not required for this paper.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

For most students, this paper involves a small laboratory project that aligns with your dissertation or thesis. Assessment is in the form of written work and an oral presentation.

Assessment details

100% internal assessment, there is no final exam for this paper. This paper is assessed through an oral presentation and written work.

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