Bachelor's Thesis in Biology
About the course
This course is reserved for bachelorstudents at the study program Biologi, klima og miljø and Arktisk forurensningsbiologi og forvaltning. The course is also available to exchange students and free-movers t a biology study program.
The bachelor thesis intend to bring students into contact with issues and research within a certain discipline, and it requires a certain amount of independent effort in relation to this. The thesis may consist of the literary studies and / or practical / experimental work and the delivery report. It assumes knowledge of BIO-1000, basic courses in biology, as well as knowledge in the course of the BIO-2000 level that is relevant to the field of / chosen theme.
Admission requirements
Applicants from Nordic countries must have:
Generell studiekompetanse, samt følgende spesielle opptakskrav:
Matematikk R1 eller matematikk S1+S2 og i tillegg ett av følgende programfag:
- Matematikk (R1+R2)
- Fysikk (1+2)
- Kjemi (1+2)
- Biologi (1+2)
- Informasjonstekn (1+2)
- Geofag (1+2)
- Teknologi og forskningslære (1+2)
Søknadskode 9336 enkeltemner i realfag.
All participants must have taken introductory level university courses, and achieved pass grades, in these subjects.
International applicants: Higher Education Entrance Qualification and certified language requirements in English. It is a requirement that students have some prior knowledge of biology and ecology, chemistry and mathematics. A list of the requirements for the Higher Education Entrance Qualification in Norway can be found on the Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education website - nokut.no
Objectives of the course
The purpose of the thesis is that the student should learn how to:
apply the knowledge gained from the study
examine literature and scientific information research within a certain biological discipline
define a research topic
collect and examine relevant information
choose analysis method
create a readable presentation
Prerequisites
Credit reduction
If you pass the examination in this course, you will get an reduction in credits (as stated below), if you previously have passed the following courses:
- BIO-2203 Bachelor's Thesis in Biology 20 stp
Teaching methods
Language of instruction and examination
English.
Application deadline
Assessment
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