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Course Information

Course Description

The course FCB3071 Higher Seminar in Gene Technology I is a 3.0 credit course that comprises approximately 80 full-time study hours. The course takes the form of higher seminars where doctoral students present, interpret, analyze, critically examine, and actively discuss mainly their own work, but also other relevant research literature within the research field.

Course Contents

The course is the first of four courses in the seminar series and normally extends over an academic year with regular meetings during study-term periods. A more detailed description of the course content and structure can be found in the course memo.

Intended Learning Outcomes

After completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• Demonstrate both broad and specialized knowledge in the overall subject area of biotechnology with emphasis on gene technology
• Demonstrate the ability to present pedagogically, critically examine, and discuss their own and others' scientific work in the subject of biotechnology with emphasis on research in gene technology
• Demonstrate the ability to acquire knowledge of academic authorship and the international scientific publishing landscape with relevance to the scientific focus area of the course
• Demonstrate the ability to identify, discuss, and reflect on ethics and sustainability aspects in the research that is discussed within the framework of the scientific focus area of the course

Literature and Preparations

Specific Prerequisites

Eligible for studies at the third-cycle level.

Literature

Literature in the form of the students' own scientific work and published articles are assigned separately for each individual session.

Examination and Completion

Grading Scale

P, F

Examination

• DEL1 - Participation, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F Based on recommendation from KTH's coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability. The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students. If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years. Grading criteria are specified in the course PM.

Other Requirements for Final Grade

Active participation at 80% of the seminar sessions, which includes presenting, preparing, and actively participating in reviewing and discussing selected scientific work.

Further Information

Offered by

CBH/Gene Technology

Education Cycle

Third cycle

Supplementary Information

The course is replacing the course BB3200.

Postgraduate Course

Postgraduate courses at CBH/Gene Technology

Course Details

Course Location

AlbaNova

Duration

13 Jan 2026 - 13 Mar 2026

Periods

Spring 2026: P3 (3 hp)

Pace of Study

25%

Application Code

10545

Form of Study

Normal Daytime

Language of Instruction

English

Number of Places

Max: 100

Target Group

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Planned Modular Schedule

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Schedule

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Part of Programme

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Examiner

Pelin Sahlén

Course Coordinator

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Teachers

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