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SA2001 Sustainable development and research methodology in mathematics 3.0 credits

The course focuses on subject and profession related research methodology with a connection to gender equality and diversity as well as sustainable development for a climate-neutral society.

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Termin

Information for Autumn 2024 Start 26 Aug 2024 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
26 Aug 2024 - 27 Oct 2024
Periods
P1 (3.0 hp)
Pace of study

25%

Application code

52100

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

English

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Contact

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus SA2001 (Autumn 2022–)
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Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The course is delivered in the form of various modules with a mix of learning activities, primarily in the form of seminars. The modules focus on research methodology related to subjects and professional roles, with connections to gender equality and diversity, as well as sustainable development for a climate-neutral society.

Intended learning outcomes

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

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the role of science and technology in society and the responsibility of individuals in using it for sustainable societal development, with a focus on a gender-equal and climate-neutral society,

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  • Demonstrating the ability to clearly present and discuss their conclusions, as well as the knowledge and arguments on which these are based, both orally and in writing, in dialogue with different groups,

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  • Demonstrating insight into current research and development work in mathematics.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Completed degree proeject on Bachelor level with a major in technology.

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Examination and completion

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

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • SEM1 - Seminars, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, 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.

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

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

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

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Education cycle

Second cycle

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