300128 VO Ant biology and ecology (2021W)
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Language: German
Examination dates
Thursday
27.01.2022
09:45 - 11:15
Digital
Thursday
03.03.2022
09:00 - 10:30
Digital
Thursday
05.05.2022
09:00 - 10:30
Digital
Thursday
30.06.2022
09:00 - 10:30
Digital
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Lecturing each Thursday, 9:45 - 11:15 h, in seminar room 1.05, new building Djerassiplatz 1, first lecturing date is 07 Oct 2021
The first exam date is planned on the date of the last lesson on the 27th of January 2022 in the presence. With regard to the epidemiological situation this will be reevaluated.
Thursday
07.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
14.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
21.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
28.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
04.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
11.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
18.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
25.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
02.12.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
09.12.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
16.12.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
13.01.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
Thursday
20.01.
09:45 - 11:15
Seminarraum 1.5, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.012, Ebene 1
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Aims, contents and method of the course
This lecture series offers insights into the sociobiology, ecology and evolution of ants as a dominant animal group in almost all terrestrial ecosystems. A particular focus is placed on the manifold interactions between different ant species (e.g. social parasitism) as well as between ants and other organisms such as animals, plants, fungi (e.g. trophobiosis).
Assessment and permitted materials
examination in writing (duration: 90 min); 6 (open) questions with 5 points each, maximum total: 30 points
Important hint: for the duration of the Corona restrictions on physical presence of students in lecture halls, the exams will be organized online via the platform Moodle
Important hint: for the duration of the Corona restrictions on physical presence of students in lecture halls, the exams will be organized online via the platform Moodle
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
50 % of points required to pass the exam. Grade 4: 50-62.5%; grade 3: 62.5-75%; grade 2: 75-87.5%; grade 1: 87.5-100%.
Examination topics
Contents of lectures.
Reading list
for example:
Lach, L., Parr, C., & Abbott, K. (Eds.) (2010). Ant ecology. Oxford University Press.
Agosti, D. M., Alonso, J. D., Schultz, L. E., & Ted, R. (2000). Ants - Standard methods for measuring and monitoring biodiversity. Smithsonian Inst. Press.
Lach, L., Parr, C., & Abbott, K. (Eds.) (2010). Ant ecology. Oxford University Press.
Agosti, D. M., Alonso, J. D., Schultz, L. E., & Ted, R. (2000). Ants - Standard methods for measuring and monitoring biodiversity. Smithsonian Inst. Press.
Association in the course directory
MEC-9, MZO W-2, MZO W4, B-WZB, M-WZB
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