Biology MA, Thesis Project II, 15 Credits
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Biologi AV, Avhandlingsprojekt II, 15 hp
Biology MA, Thesis Project II, 15 Credits
General data
- Code:BI012A
- Subject/Main field:Biology
- Cycle:Second cycle
- Credits:15
- Progressive specialization:A1F - Second cycle, has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements
- Education area:Naturvetenskap 100%
- Answerable faculty:Faculty of Science, Technology and Media
- Answerable department:Department of Natural Sciences, Engineering and Mathematics
- Approved:2012-05-09
- Version valid from:2011-08-28
Aim
To further develop the thesis project, and to widen the students research experience in biology by participation in other research projects in biology.
Course objectives
- To be well acquainted with a main theoretical or experimental method, central for the thesis project
- To have developed the ability to analyze, evaluate and communicate the results from theoretical and experimental aspects
- Have deeper knowledge of other ongoing research projects in biology
Content
Based on previous results delevoping the next steps of the independent thesis project, which may include, theoretical, field based or experimental methods for data collection. Further analyses of derived data and planning of the future steps of the thesis project. The student will also be offered to participant in other research projects in biology.
Entry requirements
Biology MA, Thesis Project I, 15 Credits.
Selection rules and procedures
The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.
Examination form
Based on the reporting in the diary and in relation to the workplan established at course start.
Grading criteria for the subject can be found at www.miun.se/en/Student/Services/Grading-Criteria.
Grading system
Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.