Course contents

The course includes planning, implementation, reporting and presentation of a research-related project in molecular life sciences.

Intended learning outcomes

After passing the course, the student should be able to:

1. Explain relevant methods in molecular life sciences
2. Explain and discuss the choice of methods
3. Participate in a project in molecular life science in a skilled manner
4. oral and in written form present results obtained from the project in molecular life science
5. interpret results obtained from the project in molecular life science
6. Reflect on and critically discuss the importance of the results obtained
7. Implement a realistic time plan for a project in molecular life sciences

Course Disposition

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Specific prerequisites

Courses in Life Sciences, e.g. courses in cell biology, biochemistry, microbiology, gene technology or molecular biology equivalent to at least 20 credits. Courses in theoretical mathematics equivalent to at least 10 higher education credits.
Completed course 5MT008 Applied Communication (course given by Karolinska Institutet) or equivalent.

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

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If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

• PRO1 - Project, 7,5 hp, betygsskala: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

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.

Other requirements for final grade

Project (PRO1, grade scale A-F), 7.5 credits.
There are sections in the course that have compulsory attendance.

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Håkan Jönsson

Ethical approach

• All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
• In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
• In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Course web

Further information about the course can be found on the Course web at the link below. Information on the Course web will later be moved to this site.

Offered by

CBH/Protein Science

Main field of study

Molecular Life Science

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

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Supplementary information

Replace the course BB2899