DD2402 Advanced Individual Course in Computational Biology 6.0 credits

Advanced course in computational biology individually formed to suit the interests of the students.
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Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Through this course students with a special interest area within the field of computational biology can perform studies that have been individually defined for the specific student to fit his/her interests. Course contents and examination will be individually defined for each student. The course can only be offered if the department has sufficient resources and competence within the special interest area.
No instruction is given on this course.
Intended learning outcomes
After passing this course you will be able to solve a design, implementation or investigative task with limited supervision, and to report the result of such a task. More precisely, you will be able to
- plan, carry through and report such a task in computational biology,
- obtain and evaluate information applicable for carrying out the task,
- choose a course of approach and define, follow and follow up a plan for carrying out the task in a given resource budget (6 hp),
- report your results orally and in writing, professionally,
- show increased knowledge in an area of computational biology.
Course disposition
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Depends on the syllabus.
Equipment
Literature
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- INL1 - Written Exercises, 6.0 credits, grading scale: 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
Since this is an individually formed course the examination will vary. The course is reported as written exercises (INL1; 6 university credits).
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
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.
Further information
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Supplementary information
No teaching at the course. You can have both DD2402 and DD2403 in your exam.
The course can be started whenever you want during the terms.
In this course, the EECS code of honor applies, see:
http://www.kth.se/en/eecs/utbildning/hederskodex