Applied Molecular Ecology A1F

Education facts

Code: BV716A

<p>In this course you will learn DNA barcoding, a technique for identifying species using their genetic code. This important method is crucial for environmental monitoring and species conservation, and it can also be used for ecological risk assessment, such as detecting invasive species. Gain practical skills in planning, executing and interpreting DNA barcoding studies through hands-on experiment, enabling you to analyze and present barcode data in a scientific manner.</p><p><br></p>

Entry requirements

The course has the following entry requirements: at least 12.5 passed credits in BV717A Experimental Methods and Design in Bioscience A1N and at least 4.5 passed credits in BV715A Molecular Ecology in Conservation Biology A1N (or the equivalent).An additional requirement is proof of skills in English equivalent of studies at upper secondary level in Sweden, known as the Swedish course English 6 or English level 2. This is normally demonstrated by means of an internationally recognized language test, e.g. IELTS or TOEFL or the equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Applied Molecular Ecology A1F

  University of Skövde

  Start date: 30 March 2026

  End date: 7 June 2026

  Pace of study: 50 %