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Oxford University Gazette, 6 March 2008: Examinations and Boards

M.Sc in Neuroscience

Trinity Term 2008

Approval deadlines

Essay topics must be approved by the appropriate module organiser before the deadlines given below:

Module B4, Animal Models and the Clinic: Monday, 9 June

Module B3, Sensory Systems: Monday, 16 June

Module C2, Molecular Neuroscience: Friday, 20 June

Module A3, Cellular Signalling: Monday, 23 June

Submission deadlines

Essays must be submitted to the Examination Schools by noon on the deadlines given below:

Module B4, Animal Models and the Clinic: Monday, 23 June

Module B3, Sensory Systems: Monday, 30 June

Module C2, Molecular Neuroscience: Monday, 7 July

Module A3, Cellular Signalling: Monday, 14 July

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Changes in Regulations

With the approval, where applicable, of the Educational Policy and Standards Committee of Council, the following changes in regulations made by the Social Sciences Board and the Continuing Education Board will come into effect on 21 March.

1 Social Sciences Board

(a) M.Phil in Medical Anthropology

With immediate effect

In Examination Regulations, 2007, p. 572, l. 21, delete 'Monday' and substitute 'Tuesday'.

(b) M.Sc in Medical Anthropology

With immediate effect

In Examination Regulations, 2007, p. 776, l. 43, delete 'Monday' and substitute 'Tuesday'.

2 Continuing Education Board

M.St in International Human Rights Law

With effect from 1 October 2008 (for first examination in 2009)

1 In Examination Regulations, 2007, p. 666, l. 17, delete 'a period of six terms' and substitute 'a period of not fewer than six terms and not more than twelve terms;'.

2 Ibid. delete ll. 19–20 and substitute:

'(a) i. Attendance at classes, individual tutorials, group seminars, and other teaching sessions as required; ii. Active participation in all parts of the course to the satisfaction of the Course Director; iii. Active participation in (electronic) group discussions under the guidance, and to the satisfaction, of the student's academic tutor;'.

3 Ibid., l. 22, after 'Fundamentals of' insert 'International'.

4 Ibid., l. 35, delete '20,000' and substitute '12,000'.

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