Specialization in Living Systems

Polytechnical foundation
Programme specific courses
Projects
1.Semester
01003
Mathematics 1a (Polytechnical foundation)
10 point
26020
Chemistry (Polytechnical Foundation)
5 point
02003
Computer Programming (Polytechnical... Computer Programming (Polytechnical Foundation)
5 point
12701
Introduction to Living systems
5 point
27016
Design-Build 1: Devices for measuring... Design-Build 1: Devices for measuring cell growth
5 point
2.Semester
01004
Mathematics 1b (Polytechnical Foundation)
10 point
10063
Physics (Polytechnical Foundation)
10 point
02402
Statistics (Polytechnical Foundation)
5 point
Choose one of the following courses:... Choose one of the following courses: 02135 or 41680
5 point
10240
Design-Build 2: Rational catalyst design... Design-Build 2: Rational catalyst design for General Engineering
5 point

1. + 2. semester: Choose two of 02135, 12701, 41680 or 47202

Polytechnical foundation
Programme specific courses
Projects
3.Semester
10063
Physics (Polytechnical Foundation)
10 point
01034
Advanced Engineering Mathematics 2
5 point
25106
Introduction to genetic methods in... Introduction to genetic methods in engineering
5 point
27027
Experimental molecular microbiology
5 point
Choose between 27026 and 22111
5 point
47203
Design-Build 3: solar cooker
5 point

3. + 4. + 5. semester: Choose 20 ECTS out of 22111, 25105, 25107, 25108 (5. semester), 26211, 27026 (3. or 5. semester), 27034 or 28025.

Note: If you follow the specialization Living Systems completing at least courses 12701, 25106, 27022, and 27027, then you can substitute 27020 with 27026 in the Polytechnical Foundation. 

Polytechnical foundation
Programme specific courses
Projects
4.Semester
42620
Science, Technology and Society... Science, Technology and Society (Polytechnical Foundation)
5 point
27022
Biochemistry
5 point
Choose three of the following courses: 25105, 25107, 26211, 27034 or 28025
20 point
22400
Design-build 4: Autonomous devices for... Design-build 4: Autonomous devices for controlling and studying living systems
5 point

3. + 4. + 5. semester: Choose 20 ECTS out of 22111, 25105, 25107, 25108 (5. semester), 26211, 27026 (3. or 5. semester), 27034 or 28025.

Note: If you follow the specialization Living Systems completing at least courses 12701, 25106, 27022, and 27027, then you can substitute 27020 with 27026 in the Polytechnical Foundation. 

Course 42620 can be placed in 4., 5. or 6. semester.

Polytechnical foundation
Programme specific courses
Electives
5.Semester
42620
Science, Technology and Society... Science, Technology and Society (Polytechnical Foundation)
5 point
27026
Molecular biology - optional
5 point
Exchange, project with industry or electives
25 point
25108
Applied molecular techniques - optional
5 point

3. + 4. + 5. semester: Choose 20 ECTS out of 22111, 25105, 25107, 25108 (5. semester), 26211, 27026 (3. or 5. semester), 27034 or 28025.

Note: If you follow the specialization Living Systems completing at least courses 12701, 25106, 27022, and 27027, then you can substitute 27020 with 27026 in the Polytechnical Foundation. 

Course 42620 can be placed in 4., 5. or 6. semester.

Polytechnical foundation
Projects
Electives
6.Semester
42620
Science, Technology and Society... Science, Technology and Society (Polytechnical Foundation)
5 point
Electives
5-15 point
Bachelor Project
15-20 point

6. semester: BSc project: 15, 17.5, 20 ECTS. Course 42611 can be placed in 4., 5. or 6. semester.

Course 42620 can be placed in 4., 5. or 6. semester.

https://studieinformation.dtu.dk/english/bachelor-of-science-in-engineering/general-engineering/study-plan-2023/living-systems
12 MAY 2024