Study programme 2015 - 2016
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Biology à la Faculty of Science
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
US-B1-SCBIOL-006-MCompulsory UEDUMONT MartineM184 - Biomathématiques
    Language
    of instruction
    Language
    of assessment
    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
      Français0000044
      AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
      M-BIMA-103100%

      Objectives of general skills

      • Acquire, understand and use knowledge in the fields of biology and other fields
        • Understand and use mathematical tools and basic statistics to describe and understand biological concepts
        • Synthesise and summarise, in a critical way, information from scientific literature in different forms (textual, numerical, verbal and graphic)
      • Apply a scientific approach and critical thinking
        • Understand and apply the basic principles of reasoning (obtaining data, analysis, synthesis, comparison, rule of three, syllogism, analogy, etc.)
        • Present a hypothesis and hypothetical-deductive reasoning

      UE's Learning outcomes

      Introduction to specific mathematical tools for biological or biomedical  processes description or experimental data treatment

      UE Content

      see AA M-BIMA-103.
      Systems of differential equation, introduction to matricial calculus and applications : linear application, reference system change, systems  of  linear algebraic equations, eigenvalue equation, diagonalisation. Suites and series, expression of a function as a series (power series or Fourier series)

      Prior experience

      US-BI-SCBIOL-005-M

      Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Written examination

      Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Written examination

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Mode of delivery

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Required Reading

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Recommended Reading

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Other Recommended Reading

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Term 1 Assessment - type

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Term 1 Assessment - comments

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Term 2 Assessment - type

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Term 2 Assessment - comments

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Term 3 Assessment - type

      AA
      M-BIMA-103

      Term 3 Assessment - comments

      AA
      M-BIMA-103
      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term