ITSEKABA11 Individualised study unit

Volume 2018/2019
Education

BSc Programme in Pharmacy - elective

MSc Programme in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Sciences (Danish programmes cand.pharm and cand.scient.pharm) - elective

MSc Programme in Medicinal Chemistry - elective

MSc Programme in Pharmaceutical Sciences (English programme) - elective

Content

The course description covers an independent research study, report or similar in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The description may be used in connection with:

  • master programme elective modules
  • a scholarship
  • an internship or similar in a pharmaceutical company or at a university in  Denmark or abroad.
  • a project course for students from Denmark and abroad who are not enrolled in programmes at the Faculty but who carry out project with supervisors from one of the participating departments.

 

When enrolling for the course module, and before it starts, students must consult a supervisor regarding the details of their particular course, and prepare detailed descriptions of the following:

  • the course title
  • the academic content of the course
  • the objective of the course
  • the number of ECTS credits the course carries
  • supplementary learning outcomes with specific academic goals related to the specific project
  • supplementary grades related to the specific project and the specific academic goals listed
  • language (the course may be undertaken in Danish or English. If it is undertaken in English any concluding exam must also be in English)
  • exam type
  • grading (i.e. pass/fail, or the seven-point scale)
Learning Outcome

The purpose of the course module is to give students the opportunity to organise and complete an individual programme of studies governed by academic and personal interests, in collaboration with a supervisor. The module can be undertaken in Denmark or abroad.

At the end of the course, students should be able to:

Knowledge:

  • account for a high level of scientific insight and knowledge in a selected field in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

 

Skills:

  • structure, perform and communicate a scientific project in Pharmaceutical Sciences applying adequate theories, methodologies and tools.

 

Competencies:

  • independently take responsibility to organize and carry out a scientific project in Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • independently take responsibility to develop further and specialized knowledge and skills related to selected field in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Literature

To be agreed by the student and supervisor.

Sundry
The student(s) and supervisor decide the student workload of the course. The duration of the course depends on the number of ECTS points. For bachelor students in Pharmacy, a 7.5 or 15 ECTS points course can be selected. For other students, the course credits are defined in intervals of 7.5 ECTS points from 7.5 to 30 ECTS points (1 ECTS point equals a student workload of 27.5 hours).

The student(s) and supervisor determine how to assess student performance. This may be on a pass/fail basis or according to the seven point grading scale.
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Project work
  • 825
  • Total
  • 825
Individual
Credit
30 ECTS
Type of assessment
Other
The student (s) and supervisor determine the assessment details. It may consist of a written report, a poster, a talk, an oral exam or similar.
Marking scale
7-point grading scale
Censorship form
No external censorship
Supervisor without external examiner.
Criteria for exam assesment

To achieve the grade 12 the student must be able to:

Knowledge:

  • account for a high level of scientific insight and knowledge in a selected field in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

 

Skills:

  • structure, perform and communicate a scientific project in Pharmaceutical Sciences applying adequate theories, methodologies and tools.

 

Competencies:

  • independently take responsibility to organize and carry out a scientific project in Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • independently take responsibility to develop further and specialized knowledge and skills related to selected field in Pharmaceutical Sciences