Scientific Outlook
Vetenskaplig utblick

KIM030F, 7.5 credits

Valid from: Spring 2013
Decided by: FN2/Eva Nordberg Karlsson
Date of establishment: 2013-03-04

General Information

Division: Immunotechnology
Course type: Third-cycle course
Teaching languages: English, Swedish

Aim

To demonstrate 1. an understanding of and 2. an ability to describe and reflect on research projects relevant to biomedicine and biotechnology, but outside the immediate, private research task

Goals

Competences and Skills

For a passing grade the doctoral student must

• * demonstrate a capacity for independent critical review and assessment of new and complex phenomena, issues and situations
• * demonstrate an ability to in writing authoritatively discuss research

Judgement and Approach

For a passing grade the doctoral student must * demonstrate an understanding of the possibilities and limitations of science

Course Contents

Participation in 20 selected seminars / lectures and writing of report in which the student describes the lectures' content and reflects on the same

Course Literature

Literature is selected, if necessary by the student based on topics covered in the selected lectures

Instruction Details

Type of instruction: Seminars. 20 personally selected seminars / lectures

Examination Details

Examination format: Written report. A report that refers 20 lectures and which also includes independent reflections on their content based on scientific, ethical, societal, or other positions that are relevant
Grading scale: Failed, pass
Examiner:

Admission Details

Admission requirements: Admitted to the PhD study programme in Immunotechnology at LTH
Assumed prior knowledge: Qualified to be admitted to postgraduate studies in immunotechnology

Further Information

Abstracts and reflections of each lecture must each be at least 250 words long

Course Occasion Information

Contact and Other Information

Course coordinators: