Høst 2014

BIO-3950 Master's Thesis Biology - 60 stp

The course is administrated by

Institutt for arktisk og marin biologi

Type of course

Theoretical subject.

Course contents

Individual work within a central disipline during the study programme. The work should be featured by research, the thesis ought to have elements of new knowledge or new methods. The thesis should be based on literature studies, data from field work, laboratory experiments or a combination of these elements.

Objective of the course

The aim with the thesis is to provide an individual and deeper understanding in an important disipline during the study program.

Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

Individual work under instruction from a professor.

Assessment

Thesis and oral examination. During the academic year 2012/2013, new guidelines for grading master's theses in mathematics, natural sciences and technology came into effect. Fore more information see Guidelines for grading master's thesis and descriptions of grades