300024 VO Concepts in Ecology (2023W)

Concepts in Ecology

ON-SITE

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).

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Thursday 01.02.2024 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.033, Ebene 0 Thursday 01.02.2024 13:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0 Wednesday 06.03.2024 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0 N Wednesday 15.05.2024 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0 Monday 17.06.2024 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.005, Ebene 0

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    
    Thursday
    05.10.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    12.10.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    19.10.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    09.11.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    16.11.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    23.11.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    30.11.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    07.12.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    14.12.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    11.01.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    18.01.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
    
    Thursday
    25.01.
    13:15 - 15:45
    Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This 3 hour lecture course introduces students to important concepts in ecology. Topics covered include biodiversity and its role for ecosystem functioning, trophic interactions (herbivory, detrivory, mutualism), meta-population and meta-community theory, disturbance ecology, succession, biogeochemistry and global nutrient cycles.

All slides will be made available to registered students via Moodle.

Assessment and permitted materials

Examination in writing, 7 (open) questions. During the exam no further materials may be used, such as personal notes, literature, or electronic devices.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

7 questions need to be answered, each correct answer is worth 3 or 4 points.
Min. 12 points or 48 % of the max. points archivable must be scored to pass the exam.

Grading scale: max. points archivable: 25;
25-22 excellent; 22-19: good; 18.5- 15.5: satisfactory; 15-12: sufficient; <12: insufficient.

Examination topics

Contents of lectures

Reading list

References will be given by the lecturing scientific staff during the individual units

Association in the course directory

BOE 1, BPB 9, BAN 6, BBO 8, BMG 10, BMB 10, BZO 11, UF BU 10, PMÖ

Last modified: Mo 22.01.2024 12:06