EPN-V2

BIOB2300 Statistics in the Laboratory Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Statistikk i laboratoriet
Study programme
Biomedical Laboratory Sciences Programme
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2025/2026
Curriculum
SPRING 2026
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

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Required preliminary courses

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Learning outcomes

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Content

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

  • Statistics, 7 credits
  • Method comparison and quality assurance, 3 credits

Teaching and learning methods

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Course requirements

In order to be permitted to take the exam, the following must have been approved:

  • a minimum of 80 per cent attendance at seminars
  • an individual assignment in statistics and the use of spreadsheets
  • an individual digital test
  • a group assignment in method comparison and the use of statistics software, 2,000 words +/- 10%, 3-5 students per group

Assessment

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Permitted exam materials and equipment

  • Alphanumeric/financial calculator with cleared memory. A digital calculator is available to the student during the exam
  • A collection of table and formulas will be handed out.
  • Excel (available during exams)

Grading scale

A-F.

Examiners

All answers are assessed by one examiner. An external examiner is used regularly, at a minimum of every third completion of the course. When selecting answers for external evaluation, a minimum of 10 percent of the answers shall be included, with no fewer than 5 answers. The external examiner’s assessment of the selected answers shall benefit all students.

Overlapping courses

8 credits overlap with the course BIO2300 Statistics.