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 SCHOOL OF EARTH, ATMOSPHERIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE MSc COURSE HANDBOOK September 2011 Disclaimer: The information contained in this handbook is correct at the time of your receiving it but the University, while retaining proper regard for the interests of students who have begun their courses, reserves the right to alter the courses or the timetable if the need arises. CONTENTSWELCOME 4 BACKGROUND 5 HISTORY 5 ORIGINS 5 THE FUTURE 5 EARTH SCIENCES 6 COURSE STRUCTURE 6 FIELDWORK 7 PRESENTATION SKILLS 7 FACILITIES 7 E-MAIL AND INTERNET FACILITIES 8 LIBRARY FACILITIES 8 YOUR COLLEAGUES AND YOUR COMMITMENT 8 STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES IN ASSESSING STUDENT’S WORK 9 SUPERVISOR’S RESPONSIBILITIES 9 STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITIES 10 APG / PESGB MEMBERSHIP 10 PETROLEUM GUEST LECTURE SERIES 11 INDUSTRY LINKS 11 PRIZES 11 EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS 11 QUALITY MONITORING 11 HEALTH AND SAFETY 12 ADVICE AND COUNSELLING 13 CENTRAL ACADEMIC ADVISOR SERVICE 13 STUDENT HEALTH AND COUNSELLING SERVICE 13 STUDENT’S UNION 13 STUDENTS SERVICE CENTRE 13 WHO’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’S COMPUTER NETWORKS 63 APPENDIX E 64 PLAGIARISM 64 APPENDIX F 67 UNIVERSITY POLICY ON THE USE OF CALCULATORS IN EXAMINATIONS 67 APPENDIX G 68 OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 68 APPENDIX H 69 REGULATIONS XIX – ACADEMICS APPEALS 69 APPENDIX I 73 REGULATIONS XVII – CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE OF STUDENTS 73 APPENDIX J 74 GUIDANCE NOTES FOR PRESENTATION OF THESES 74 APPENDIX K 75 REGULATION XX – WORK AND ATTENDANCE OF STUDENTS 75 APPENDIX L 77 CERTIFICATION OF STUDENT ILL HEALTH – GUIDELINES 77 APPENDIX M 79 STAFF LIST 79 APPENDIX N 80 COURSE TIMETABLE 81 |
