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Exam

  • Date & time: Monday, 12 January 2026, 08:00–11:00 (Europe/Stockholm)
  • Format: Written in-place — mix of multiple-choice and short essay questions
  • Grading: A–F (see scale below)
  • Registration: Make sure to register for the exam on Ladok.
  • Location: TBA (rooms will be posted soon)

Any last-minute updates (rooms, seating lists, reminders) will be on Moodle.

What the exam checks

You’ll be examined on all of the concepts taught in the course and your ability to apply them in context. Questions span the full workflow—from reproducible practice and version control to working with data, databases, APIs, and simple text and functional programming tools.

Question types: a mix of multiple-choice and short essay prompts focused on understanding and clear reasoning.

Question types

  • Multiple-choice on core concepts (reproducibility, Git/GitHub, data wrangling & visualization).
  • Short essay prompts where you explain steps, justify choices, or interpret results.

Allowed materials

Details will be announced on Moodle. (Assume standard written-exam rules unless specified.)

Grading & scale

  • Total points: 100

  • Passing: E or better (≥ 50 points)

  • Scale:

    • A: 90–100
    • B: 80–89
    • C: 70–79
    • D: 60–69
    • E: 50–59
    • F: 0–49

Partial credit is awarded on short-essay questions for clear reasoning.

Logistics

  • Please arrive by 07:45 with a photo ID and any allowed materials (see Moodle).
  • If you need accommodations, contact the course team ahead of time.
  • Make-up/retake information will be provided on a later date.