Study programme 2025-2026Français
Introduction to Coding
Programme component of Master's in Biomedical Sciences (MONS) (day schedule)Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UM-M1-BIOMED-040-MOptional UEDAYE PierreM119 - Neurosciences
  • DAYE Pierre

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Anglais
Anglais10000022.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
M-NEUR-304Introduction to Coding100000Q1100.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Scientific skills
    • Use acquisition and data analysis software specific to biomedical sciences
  • Professional integration skills
    • Invest their knowledge and skills in professional scenarios
    • Network, and use digital communication and collaboration tools
    • Work independently: - Get organised, manage time and priorities, assess themself. - Master assessment methods. - Continue learning individually, prepare to educate themselves throughout life. - Demonstrate abstract thinking. - Be introduced to project management. - Show initiative.

Learning Outcomes of UE

Fundamentals of programming princiles. This will help you to start using coding in other courses.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

You will learn the foundations of coding using Python.
You will learn conditional structures, loops, functions and classes as well as how to integrate librairies written by others into your own piece of code.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
M-NEUR-304
  • Cours magistraux

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
M-NEUR-304
  • Face-to-face

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
M-NEUR-304Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
M-NEUR-304Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
M-NEUR-304Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
M-NEUR-304Authorized

Term 1 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q1 assessment
M-NEUR-304
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted online

Term 1 Assessment - comments

AATerm 1 Assessment - comments
M-NEUR-304A test based on how the knowledge will be used in a global project.

Resit Assessment - Term 1 (BAB1) - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q1 resit assessment (BAB1)
M-NEUR-304
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted online

Resit Assessment - Term 1 (BAB1) - Comments

AAResit Assessment - Term 1 (BAB1) - Comments
M-NEUR-304A test based on how the knowledge will be used in a global project.

Term 3 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q3 assessment
M-NEUR-304
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted online

Term 3 Assessment - comments

AATerm 3 Assessment - comments
M-NEUR-304A test based on how the knowledge will be used in a global project.
(*) 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
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 21/05/2025
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 14/03/2026
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