290038 VU Basics in Geoecology (2023W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Mo 04.09.2023 09:00 to Mo 18.09.2023 09:00
Registration is open from We 20.09.2023 09:00 to Fr 29.09.2023 12:00
Deregistration possible until Tu 31.10.2023 23:59

Details

max. 50 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Stephan Glatzel

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

No lecture will take place on 15 November.

    
    Wednesday
    04.10.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    11.10.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    18.10.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    25.10.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    08.11.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    15.11.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    22.11.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    29.11.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    06.12.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    13.12.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    10.01.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    17.01.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
    
    Wednesday
    24.01.
    16:45 - 18:15
    Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course aims at deliverings a basic understanding about the environmental processes controlling the structure and functioning of the ecosphere. The interactions and feedbacks between ecosystem processes in soils, plants and the atmosphere will be presented. Techniques for examining these processes and structures will be presented and evaluated. This will be achieved by a mixture of lecture-style, seminar-style, and practical teaching methods.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral examination

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Oral examination: The quantity of correct answers determines grading: 100-86%: 1, 85-71%: 2, 70-56%: 3, 55-41%: 4, <41%: 5

Examination topics

Chapin, F.S., Matson, P.A., Vitousek, P.M. (2012): Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology. 2nd ed. 2012, XV, 529 p. 250 illus., 48
illus. in color.

Reading list