Literature Project in Biology

5 credits

Syllabus, Master's level, 1BG369

Code
1BG369
Education cycle
Second cycle
Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
Biology A1N
Grading system
Fail (U), Pass (G)
Finalised by
The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 30 August 2018
Responsible department
Biology Education Centre

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree including alt 1) 60 credits biology and 30 credits chemistry or 30 credits earth sciences; alt 2) 90 credits biology. For admission, a project plan approved by the department is required

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course, the student should be able to:

  • search, evaluate and compile relevant scientific literature within a chosen research field.
  • with correct language present the scientific compilation in writing.

Content

An independent overview and compilation of scientific literature within a chosen research field through literature search in databases and libraries.

Instruction

The course is given in the form of individual supervision.

Assessment

Written presentation of the literature project.

If there are special reasons for doing so, an examiner may make an exception from the method of assessment indicated and allow a student to be assessed by another method. An example of special reasons might be a certificate regarding special pedagogical support from the disability coordinator of the university.

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