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KEMR10. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

KEMR20. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

KEMR30. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

KEMR45. The aim of the degree project is to give students the opportunity to gain significantly in-depth and complementary knowledge in a subject-specific sub area, to provide training in advanced chemical research methodology and the…

Psycholinguistics deals with the empirical testing of various theories of language production, perception and acquisition. The course offers an introduction to several experimental methods, including reaction time experiments, measurements…

The course deals with either a language, a family of languages, or a linguistic area, which is structurally different from prototypical European languages. The focus is not to gain practical training in a specific language. Rather, the…

The course deals with current interdisciplinary research on the origins of language. Focus is placed on the relationship between biological and cultural evolution and physiological and neural conditions for language from the perspective of…

The course examines literature and other media as important sources of intercultural understanding. Works from both within and beyond the Western world are therefore included. The course studies processes and contexts which are brought to…

The course focuses on a number of key post-war German novels, especially novels from the 1950s and the literary situation related to the influential Gruppe 47. The novels are studied in detail against the background of the political and…

The content and execution of the degree project are planned in consultation with a supervisor. The degree project consists of an independent smaller research assignment that can either relate to current projects at the department or to…

The course gives an overview of simulation based methods of statistical analysis. Markov chain methods for complex problems, e.g. Gibbs sampling and the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm. Bayesian modelling and inference. The re-sampling…

Extreme value theory concerns mathematical modelling of extreme events. Recent developments have introduced very flexible and theoretically well motivated semi-parametric models for extreme values which now are at the stage where they can…

Least squares and maximum-likelihood-method; odds ratios; Multiple and linear regression; Matrix formulation; Methods for model validation, residuals, outliers, influential observations, multi co-linearity, change of variables; Choice of…

Basic definitions. Continued study of AR (auto regressive), MA (moving average) and ARMA-processes. Line spectrum and parametric estimating methods. Sub space based techniques. Non-parametric spectral estimators, data-adaptive techniques…

The degree project requires a literature review and special studies. In addition, it includes a number of compulsory elements, in the form of lessons and seminars, which deal with, among other things, scientific writing in English and…

The course treats: Convergence of sequences of analytic functions. Locally uniform convergence, normal families, Montel’s theorem. In-depth study of conformal mappings. Riemann sphere, stereographic projection, Möbius…

The course treats: topological spaces and metric spaces with examples, product topologies, continuity of functions, connectedness, completeness, and compactness, including the Arzela-Ascoli Theorem, examples of applications and topological…

The course treats: Fourier series, Fourier transform and finite Fourier transform, L^2 convergence of Fourier series, pointwise convergence, Cesàro means and Fejer’s theorem, Weyl’s criterion, the Fourier inversion theorem, Parseval’s and…

This course treats the general notion of a measure defined on a sigma-algebra, construction of measures with help of outer measures, in particular the Lebesgue measure in Rd. These concepts are then used to define the integral of a…

The course treats: Linear systems of ordinary differential equations in the complex plane. Power series solutions. Singular points. Frobenius method. Some classical differential equations and special functions. Boundary value…

The course covers: Differentiable manifolds, their tangent spaces and tangent bundles. Riemannian metrics and their unique Levi-Civita connection. Geodesics and the important Riemann curvature tensor and its influence on the local…

The course treats: • homotopy theory, the fundamental group, covering spaces • the Brouwer fixed point theorem, the Borsuk-Ulam theorem • deformation retracts, fundamental groups and homology of surfaces • surgery of manifolds, also called…

The course treats: Group representations: linear representations, equivalent representations, regular representation, induced and restricted representations, irreducible representations, Maschke’s Theorem, dual representations and…

The course treats: The method of characteristics and nonlinear equations of the first order. Laplace’s equation. The heat equation. The wave equation. The Cauchy–Kowalevski theorem. Sobolev spaces. Existence, uniqueness and…

The course treats basic properties of signed and complex measures: Hahn and Jordan decomposition, absolute continuity and the Radon-Nikodym theorem, singularity, Lebesgue decomposition of measures, differentiability of finite Borel…

The thesis should be a synthesis and further development of the knowledge and competences gained during the three terms of course work in LUMES on top of undergraduate studies. The thesis work should develop…

The course addresses political approaches to and perspectives on sustainability issues and place these in relation to the actual ability to address sustainability challenges. It tackles both central political factors as well the creation…

The course provides interdisciplinary perspectives from the field of environmental geography aimed at studying the dynamics of social and environmental change in particular places. It covers perspectives from a variety of research fields,…

The course briefly reviews economic theories and economic growth and analyses their environmental and social consequences, for instance, environmental degradation, social welfare and equity. Students will develop competencies in critically…

This course provides opportunities for participants to enhance their knowledge and skills in sustainability science through a deeper comprehension of the strengths and weaknesses of participatory methods. The course is based on…

The course covers specific methods, techniques and debates around measures designed to mitigate climate change. It familiarises the student with technical, social and governance processes to implement, among others, large-scale renewable…

The aim of the course is to provide students with an in-depth understanding of climate change adaptation, centered around the concepts of risks, vulnerability and justice. The course presents and discusses various solutions for climate…

The course deals with societal transformation as a concept and as action in relation to climate change. It links to previous programme courses on mitigation and adaptation and introduces processes and potential for more fundamental changes…

The course explores a range of methods and tools for understanding and taking action on societal challenges posed by climate change and aims to analyse the implications, challenges and opportunities in applying them in practice. Building…

The study of media, communication and culture has a rich tradition in various methodological positions in the social sciences and humanities. This course critically evaluates established methodological perspectives on research methods in…

You can perform a Master's Degree project of 30, 45 or 60 credits in either General Molecular Biology, or one of the specialisations Medical Biology, Microbiology or Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology. The prerequisites for a Master´s…

The course contains elements of research ethics with a focus on principles of good scientific practice and regulations for ethics review and procedures on issues of misconduct. The course also provides knowledge and training in…

During the course, the student studies a research area related to current research. Possible themes include human rights in governmental and non-governmental organizations, human rights and political values, migration and refugees,…

During the course, the student studies a research area related to current research. Possible themes include human rights in governmental and non-governmental organizations, human rights and political values, migration and refugees,…

This course covers modern econometric tools and empirical strategies used by economists and demographers for the analysis of cross-sectional and panel micro-data. The course teaches the econometric theory behind these techniques but also…

The course gives an introduction to basic concepts within time series analysis. The univariate analysis of time series in this course is based upon ARMA/ARIMA and ARCH-/GARCH models. Multivariate time series analysis is based on VAR models…

The course covers and discusses recent advances in Labour Economics, with an emphasis on empirical applications. Each lecture focuses on a specific topic. The course starts by discussing theories of labour supply and demand, and proceeds…

The course deals with the mechanisms behind and the effects of international trade. The course uses an advanced treatment in terms of topics and methodology, qualifying the student to carry out advanced analyses and the study of issues…

The objective of this course is to give the students an understanding and hands-on knowledge of fundamental methods within financial risk management. The course deals with two main topics: measurement and management of market risk and…

The course primarily treats issues related to economic growth using advanced dynamic macroeconomic models with intertemporally optimising agents. Within the framework of growth theory, dynamic models in continuous and discrete time…

The aim of this course is to provide students with the theoretical understanding of how a geographic database is built-up and how it can be used. You will study key concepts for handling geographic databases with special focus on spatial…

The course contains a number of different basic components of spatial analysis, both in terms of theoretical background and analytical methods. Some of the concepts and techniques covered in the course are point pattern analysis,…

Simulation models are important tools and are used in administrations and companies to produce a basis for environmental policy decisions and planning, but the systems are also used in research contexts to describe complex systems and…