Topics covered by the course.
- Scientific knowledge
- Definitions
- Hypothesis testing
- Observations and measurements
- Experiments
- Models
- Statistical reasoning
- Causes and explanations
- Research ethics
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Autumn 2024 Start 26 Aug 2024 programme students
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Topics covered by the course.
After completion of the course, the student should have:
Knowledge and understanding to:
Skills and abilities to:
Values and approaches to:
General requirements for master’s programmes. Proficiency in English corresponding to English B / English 6 in Swedish gymnasium.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
The course is examined with a seminar and a written home exam.
In order to pass the course, active participation in lectures and seminars and an approved written home examination are required.