Microbial Ecology
Postgraduate course
- ECTS credits
- 10
- Teaching semesters Autumn
- Course code
- BIO217
- Number of semesters
- 1
- Teaching language
- English
- Resources
- Schedule
- Reading list
Course description
Objectives and Content
Learning Outcomes
ECTS Credits
Level of Study
Semester of Instruction
Autumn.
This course has a limited capacity, enrolment is based on application. The application deadline is Wednesday in week 33 for the autumn semester. Please see this page for more information. You will receive confirmation of whether you received a seat in Studentweb no later than Monday the week after the deadline. It is compulsory to attend the first lecture/orientation meeting, or you risk losing your seat. If you are unable to attend the first lecture, you must contact the Study Section (studie.bio@uib.no). The time of the first lecture/orientation meeting can be found in the schedule on the course website or on Mitt UiB. Students who have the course as a mandatory course in their degree are guaranteed a place if they apply before the application deadline. If there are more applicants than available places, students will be given priority as follows:
- Students enrolled in the Master’s programme in Biology
- Students enrolled in the Master’s programme in Molecular Biology
- Students enrolled in the last year of the Bachelor’s programme in Biology
- Students enrolled in the last year of the Bachelor’s programme in Molecular Biology
- Students enrolled in other bachelor's and master's programme at the Faculty of Science and Technology
- Students with postgraduate study rights
For some courses, there is a separate quota of places for exchange students. Exchange students who have preapproved a place on the course are guaranteed a place on the course. Additional exchange students can apply for admission to the course, but are not guaranteed a place.
Required Previous Knowledge
Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap
Access to the Course
Teaching and learning methods
Compulsory Assignments and Attendance
Forms of Assessment
Grading Scale
Assessment Semester
Reading List
Course Evaluation
Examination Support Material
Programme Committee
The Programme Committee is responsible for the content, structure and quality of the study programme
and courses.
Course Administrator
The Faculty of Science and Technology by Department of Biological Sciences has the administrative
responsibility for the course and program.