For students attending the course Biostatistics (6 credits) course code 5MT013
After this course, students should have an understanding of the fundamental statistical concepts and tools that are used for data analysis in modern research in molecular life sciences. Both theoretical and practical (hands‐on) components will be included. The course will complement other courses in the Master's programme that have a bioinformatics perspective.
On this page you will find the latest syllabus, link to schedule and contact details.
Syllabus
Information about the course
The course will take place between December 2, 2024 - January 19, 2025.
The written examination will held on January 17, 2025
Other important dates:
- December 17
- December 19
- January 9
Please be reminded that even though there is no compulsory physical attendance between 2024-12-23 – 2025-01-06, there may be assignment deadlines and other types of learning activities during this period.
Approximately 2 weeks before the course starts, students with a course spot will receive an invitation to the learning platform Canvas. In Canvas, you will find all the information and materials needed to prepare for the course. All communication from the course administration will take place in Canvas. Log in to Canvas with your KI student ID. The recommended browsers for the best user experience are Chrome, Firefox, or Safari, or alternatively, download the app.
Registration
Registration to the course is mandatory. You register yourself in Ladok. The period to register is one weeks before the course start, up until two days after the start of the course. More information on how to register.
Schedule
Link to schedule in TimeEdit will be published here no later than 2 weeks before the start of the course.
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Contact
Course administration
For all practical questions about the course - always contact the course administration through the above e-mail.
Responsible insitution
Keith Humphreys
Course managerKristina Leif
Course administratorCredit Transfer
Student who are admitted and pursuing studies at Karolinska Institutet are entitled to apply for credit transfer for previous education, work experience and other prior learning. Further information about credit transfer, along with a link to the application form, is available at the following link: https://education.ki.se/current-student/student-rights-and-study-environment-first-and-second-cycle/student-rights/credit-transfer-first-and-second-cycle-education
Please email your application for credit transfer, including supporting documents, to kursexp@meb.ki.se
Photo: N/AProgramme Outline (for students who started the programme before 2023)
Programme outline for the Master's Programme in Molecular Techniques in Life Science.
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