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Study year 3

The following courses are part of study year three.

The course application codes and study periods are valid for the academic year 2024/2025. For other academic years, different application codes and study periods may apply

General Courses

This is a preliminary list of courses for study year 3 for those who started the program 2020. There might be changes.
Study year 3 consists of mandatory courses, 2 conditionally elective courses and ends with a degree project, first level. 

The course BB1070 Genetics is mandatory for the masterprogrammes in Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology (TIMBM) and Medical Biotechnology (TMBIM).

The course KD1070 is mandatory for the masterprogrammes in Macromolecular Materials (TMMMM) and Molecular Science and Engineering (TMVTM). 

Mandatory courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
BB1300 Cultivation Technology7.5 credits7.5
SI1410 Basic Modeling in Biotechnology6.0 credits6.0
CB1020 Project in Mathematical Modelling3.0 credits1.51.5
KD1500 Physical Biochemistry7.5 credits7.5
SF1911 Statistics for Bioengineering6.0 credits6.0
CB1200 Skills for future engineers 3606461.5 credits1.5
BB103X Degree Project in Biotechnology, First Cycle6064115.0 credits7.57.5

In addition to the listed conditionally elective courses you have the option to choose language or economics.

Observe that the course selection affects your ability to apply for certain second cycle courses. 

Conditionally elective courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
BB1070 GeneticsMandatory for master programme TIMBM and TMBIM606426.0 credits6.0
KD1070 Molecular StructureMandatory for master programme TMMMM and TMVTM606436.0 credits6.0
KD1270 Organic Chemistry, Basic Concepts and Practice 2606447.5 credits7.5
SF1626 Calculus in Several Variables601917.5 credits7.5