Pre Courses

Although lectures of the winter term 2017/2018 start on October 16th, additional activities are planned for the first two weeks of October to give you the best start possible for your studies.

Introduction / Orientation meeting

On October 2nd, we will organize a small kick-off meeting, which will give you the possibility to get important information about the M.Sc. programme, to visit important places and to meet your fellow students.

Time: October 2nd, 9.45 a.m.

Location: Lecture hall “Humangenetik”, Kollegiengasse 10, 07743 Jena.

To access the lecture hall enter the historic courtyard of the Theoretical Insitutes (see the map).

To access the lecture hall in the building of the former institute of human genetics enter the historic courtyard (red arrow).

Map of the Theoretical Institutes of the Medical Faculty
(1 = Institute of Anatomy, 2 = Institute of Physiology I, 3 = Institutes of Biochemistry, 4 = Lecture hall \ — Map of the Theoretical Institutes of the Medical Faculty (1 = Institute of Anatomy, 2 = Institute of Physiology I, 3 = Institutes of Biochemistry, 4 = Lecture hall "Eichplatz", 5 = Institute of Physiology II, 6 = Former Institute of Human Genetics + Lecture hall, 7 = Institute of Immunology)

Pre-Course "Mathematical Methods"

To start the M.Sc. programme successfully, basic knowledge in mathematics is important. To provide you with the necessary basics an optional pre-course in mathematics starts on October 4th, 2017. Information about the content of the course can be found in the module catalogue.

Time: daily from October 4th to October 13th, 8.30 a.m.
Location: Abbeanum, Fröbelstieg 1, SR 102.

More details about this module can be found here.

Pre-Course "Chemistry"

To have a good start in the M.Sc. programme, also basic knowledge in chemistry is important. To provide you with the necessary basics an optional pre-course in chemistry starts, parallel to the pre-course in mathematics on October 4th, 2017.

Time: daily from October 4th to October 13th, 9.30 a.m.
Location: Lecture hall “Humangenetik”, Kollegiengasse 10, 07743 Jena (see the map shown above).

More details about this module can be found here. Please, take also advantage of our self-assessment test to see if you should participate in this course. The test can be found here. The password will be provided in the orientation meeting.