EPN-V2

BIOB1500 Laboratory Technology and Quality Assurance Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Laboratorieteknologi og kvalitetssikring
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2023/2024
Course history
Programme description

  • Introduction

    No requirements over and above the admission requirements.

  • Required preliminary courses

    Lectures and supervisory sessions. The students work individually.

  • Learning outcomes

    The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can take the exam:

    • Three compulsory assignments. Each assignment corresponds to 30 hours’ work.

    The deadlines for submitting the compulsory assignments and other details are stipulated in the teaching plan made available at the start of the semester.

  • Content

    The course consists of the following subject areas, specified below as the number of credits:

    • Methods: 8 credits
    • Quality assurance: 2 credits

  • Teaching and learning methods

    An individual three-hour written exam.

    The exam result can be appealed.

  • Course requirements

    Grade scale A-F.

  • Assessment

    One examiner. The course may be selected for grading by external examiners.

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    The course builds on the computer science courses from the first semester.

  • Grading scale

    Grade scale A-F

  • Examiners

    All exam papers are assessed by two examiners. A minimum of twenty per cent of the exam papers will be assessed by an external examiner. The external examiner’s assessment shall benefit all students.

  • Overlapping courses

    No overlap with courses in the former programme description.