Learning outcomes

After the course, the student shall:

• have in-depth knowledge ina self-selected area within biology
• be able to search for relevant scientific literature and critically summarise and interpret it
• be able to generate hypotheses to explain the observations made in the chosen area of specialisation
• be able to present his/her knowledge in Swedish, and to some extent in English, to different target groups, both in scientific and popular scientific styles
• have a good ability to handle text and present data (figures, tables), references, etc. according to the format specified for the particular genre
• be able to give constructive criticism of other students' manuscript drafts
• be able to present his/her knowledge in a poster in a pedagogic manner