290038 VU Basics in Geoecology (2024W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

We 13.11. 16:45-18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II

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 02.09.2024 08:00 to Mo 16.09.2024 12:00
Registration is open from Th 19.09.2024 08:00 to Fr 27.09.2024 12:00
Deregistration possible until Th 31.10.2024 23:59

Details

max. 50 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Stephan Glatzel

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

No course on:
Oct 30, Nov 20, Dec 4, Jan 22

Wednesday 02.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 09.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 16.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 23.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 30.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 06.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
N Wednesday 13.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 20.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 27.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 04.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 11.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 08.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 15.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 22.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Wednesday 29.01. 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