Course content

Project work, with primary aim to be a foundation for the master thesis the following semester. The project will focus on issues in bioinformatics and computational biology.

Learning outcome

The student will learn how to go into a specific problem using scientific methods, including aquiring complementary knowledge from litterature and other sources, and combining this with her/his own a priori knowledge. Furthermore, the student will learn how to complete a larger, independent project, including writing a project plan with milestones, reporting partial results and writing a final report according to professional and scientific standards.

Learning methods and activities

Independent work under guidance of supervisor.

Recommended previous knowledge

Theoretical background on master/graduate level within the focus area of the course. This course is only available to students admittet to relevant master programmes in technology. It is also available to international students with satisfactory background.

Course materials

Announced at semester start.

Credit reductions