Patric Nilsson
Associate Professor of Bioscience
School of Bioscience
Basic Chemistry G1N
Course, Bachelor's (1st cycle),
15 credits,
KE117G
Application
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Autumn 2025, Location: Skövde, Pace of study: 50%
Application
Application is done after nomination.
Course syllabus, with reading list
When? Where? How?
Study period: 1 September 2025 - 18 January 2026
Location: Skövde, Campus, Daytime
Pace of study: 50%
Admission Requirements
General entry requirements.
Further requirements: Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c, Science studies 2, English 6 (or the equivalent). The level of English proficiency is normally shown by an internationally recognized test, e.g. IELTS or TOEFL.
Further requirements: Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c, Science studies 2, English 6 (or the equivalent). The level of English proficiency is normally shown by an internationally recognized test, e.g. IELTS or TOEFL.
Selection
Guaranteed admission.
Language
The courses are conducted in English.
The transfer of information within and between cells is dependent on chemical reactions.
The course provides knowledge in basic chemistry from a bioscientific perspective where the basic chemistry is used to describe and explain biochemical reactions and structures of biomolecules. The theoretical knowledge will be applied on chemical and mathematical problems. The knowledge will also be applied on laboratory sessions. The course forms a basis for upcoming courses in biochemistry, molecular biology and biomedicine.