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TVMB26 · 6 credits · Advanced level (A1N) · Teknisk biologi

Molecular Virology

Active · next start HT 2026

77%

passed the latest ordinary exam

TEN2 · 28 Oct 2025 · 26 students

82%

passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years

TEN2 · 116 students

53%

Harder than 53% of courses at advanced level

Compared with 285 courses at the same level, ordinary exams over the last three academic years. 47 students.

Part of 3 programmes

Exam

TEN2 Written examination

  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • U

Ordinary exams

82% passed · 116 students

  • 77%26
  • 95%21
  • 87%15
  • 81%37
  • 71%17

Re-exams

83% passed · 18 students

  • 100%6
  • 83%6
  • 67%6
  • Pass the re-exam: 83% (18 students), compared with 82% (116 students) on the ordinary exam
  • Get 4 or 5: 54% (134 students)
Show small sittings (4)

Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.

  • 100%1
  • 100%2
  • 100%3
  • 0%1

Other modules

Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.

Hand-in or lab

LAB1 Laboratory work

  • G

Main rounds

100% passed · 94 students

  • 100%22
  • 100%15
  • 100%39
  • 100%18

Later rounds

100% passed · 27 students

  • 100%27
  • Pass a later round: 100% (27 students), compared with 100% (94 students) on the ordinary exam

Hand-in or lab

UPG1 Seminar

  • G

Main rounds

100% passed · 121 students

  • 100%27
  • 100%22
  • 100%15
  • 100%39
  • 100%18

Later rounds

No sittings with at least 5 students.

    About the course

    Aim

    The student should acquire knowledge in virology and understand the importance of viruses in human medicine as well as the use of viruses in biotechnology and cell biology. The student should be able to critically analyse scientific papers and be able to solve problems within the subject of virology

    Content

    Viral replication, structure and composition. Pathogens. Vaccines. Vectors in biotechnology. Molecular evolution. Bioinformatics. Phylogenetics. Immunology. Host genetics.

    Examiner
    Johan Nordgren
    Scheduled hours
    44 h
    Main field of study
    Teknisk biologi
    Syllabus on Studieinfo ↗