Course list
Courses at the Department of Biological Sciences (BIO)
Courses offered at BIO, sorted by semester and level. Please note that not all courses are taught in English, and that some courses are only available for programme students at BIO. 100-level courses are introductory courses in Norwegian, mainly for bachelor students. 200-level courses can be taken by both bachelor and master students, while 300-level courses are for master and ph.d. students.
Main content
Autumn semester
100-level courses (bachelor level):
- BIF100 - Introduction to Aquatic Medicine and Aquaculture
- BIO100 - Introduction to Evolution and Ecology
- BIO102 - Organismal Biology 2
- MOL100 - Introduction to Molecular Biology
- MOL103 - Gene Structure, Function and Applications
- SDG110 - Perspectives on Sustainable Development
200-level courses (bachelor & master level):
- BIF210 - Molecular Biology Methods
- BIO203 - Introduction to Aquaculture
- BIO206 - Fish Nutrition
- BIO213 - Marine Ecology, Environment and Resources
- BIO214 - General Microbiology
- BIO217 - Microbial Ecology
- BIO232 - Systematics and Evolution of Marine Invertebrates
- BIO250 - Palaeoecology
- BIO262 - Nordic Vegetation in the Past and Present
- BIO270 - Fish Diseases - Parasites
- BIO273 - Fish Immunology
- BIO275 - Fish Histopathology
- BIO280 - Fish Biology I - Systematics and Anatomy
- BIO291 - Fish Biology II - Physiology
- BIO297 - Field Course Teaching
- BIO299 - Research Practice in Biology
- MOL200 - Metabolism: Reactions, Regulations and Compartmentalization
- MOL204 - Applied Bioinformatics
- MOL210 - Lipid Biochemistry: From Chemistry to Diseases
- MOL213 - Developmental Genetics
- MOL231 - Project in Molecular Biology
Education courses:
- BIODID220 - Biology Education
- BIODID220-P - Biology Education
- NATDID220 - Science Education
- NATDID220-P - Science Education
300-level courses (master & ph.d. level):
- BIO300A - Academic Writing
- BIO300B - Biostatistics
- BIO303 - Ordination and Gradient Analysis
- BIO316 - Selected Topics in Environmental Toxicology
- BIO325 - Ocean Science
- BIO332 - Phylogenetic Methods
- BIO340 - Selected Topics in Fisheries and Marine Biology
- BIO341 - Biodiversity
- BIO382 - Aquatic Food Production
- MOL300 - Practical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Education courses:
Spring semester
100-level courses (bachelor level):
- BIF101 - Organismal Biology in Aquatic Medicine and Aquaculture
- BIO101 - Organismal Biology 1
- BIO103 - Cell Biology and Genetics
- BIO104 - Comparative Physiology
200-level courses (bachelor & master level):
- BIF200 - Aquaculture Technology
- BIO201 - Ecology
- BIO205 - Regulations, Management and Practical Training in Aquaculture
- BIO205A - Regulations and Management i Aquamedicine and Aquaculture
- BIO207 - Seafood Microbiology
- BIO207A - Seafood Microbiology
- BIO208 - Environmental Impact of Aquaculture
- BIO210 - Evolutionary Biology
- BIO212 - Marine Community Ecology - Organisms and Habitats
- BIO216 - Toxicology
- BIO219 - Molecular Microbiology
- BIO225 - Marine Benthic Fauna
- BIO241 - Behavioural Ecology
- BIO260 - Cultural Landscapes of Scandinavia
- BIO271 - Fish Diseases - Virology
- BIO272 - Fish Diseases - Bacteria, Fungi, Non-Infectious Diseases
- BIO274 - Fish Diseases - Pharmacology
- BIO297 - Field Course Teaching
- BIO298 - Workplace Practice in Biology
- BIO299 - Research Practice in Biology
- MOL201 - Molecular Cell Biology
- MOL217 - Applied Bioinformatics II
- MOL221 - Experimental Molecular Biology I
- MOL222 - Experimental Molecular Biology II
- MOL231 - Project in Molecular Biology
- MOL232 - Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology
- SDG214 - UN Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life below Water
- SDG215 - UN Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land
Education courses:
- BIODID220 - Biology Education
- BIODID220-P - Biology Education
- NATDID220 - Science Education
- NATDID220-P - Science Education
300-level courses (master & ph.d. level):
- BIF301 - Workplace Practice in Aquaculture
- BIF310 - Workplace Practice in Aquamedicine
- BIO301 - Current Topics in Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology
- BIO302 - Biostatistics II
- BIO315 - Selected Topics within Microbiology
- BIO316 - Selected Topics in Environmental Toxicology
- BIO318 - Central Geobiological Themes
- BIO339 - Ecosystem and Fisheries Assessment Models
- BIO340 - Selected Topics in Fisheries and Marine Biology
- BIO356 - Stock Monitoring and Responsible Harvesting
- BIO370 - Cell and Developmental Biology
- BIO375 - Fish Diseases - Water Quality
- MOL310 - Structural Molecular Biology
- MOL270 - Bioethics
