Course - Advanced Biology - BI8091
BI8091 - Advanced Biology
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Passed/Failed
Term:
Autumn, Spring
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Oral examination | 100/100 |
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters
Term:
Spring
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Home exam | 100/100 |
Course content
The course runs every semester when necessary.
The course will cover topics in biology, which are of special interest for the students taking our PhD degree. Topics from different areas of biology relevant for the students will be presented, discussed and analysed, using recent scientific literature. The content of the course for each semester will be approved by the PhD programråde of the Institute for Biology.
Learning outcome
KNOWLEDGE
Have an updated , research based knowledge centered around a specialiced topic supporting the doctoral thesis.
SKILLS AQUIRED
Have a broad experinece in presentation of research based primary litterature.
Have a broad experience in discussion and analyzing novel research results.
GENERAL COMPETENCE
The candidate has broad experience in presentation and interpret primary research results.
Learning methods and activities
Evaluation: Take place as a written exam and a presentation of 20-30 minutes length on a prescribed subject / scientific publication. Grading scale: letters on a scale from A-E.
Recommended previous knowledge
Cand.scient./Master's degree or equivalent
Course materials
Current scientific literature.
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2019
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2020
Language of instruction: English, Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Biology
- Atle Magnar Bones
- Augustine Ebeku Arukwe
- Berit Johansen
- Bernt-Erik Sæther
- Bjørn Munro Jenssen
- Christophe Pelabon
- Eivin Røskaft
- Geir Johnsen
- Jan Grimsrud Davidsen
- Thorsten Klaus Hamann
- Trond Amundsen
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Biology
Examination
Examination arrangement: Oral examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Oral examination 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Oral examination 100/100
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Room Building Number of candidates
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Spring
ORD
Home exam
100/100
Release
2020-05-01Submission
2020-06-03
09:00
INSPERA
23:45 -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"