300283 UE+EX Identification of amphibian larvae in lab and field (2019S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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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 Fr 08.02.2019 08:00 to Th 21.02.2019 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2019 18:00
Details
max. 15 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes
preparatory meeting: 4.3.2019, 10:00-11:00 . Location: Übungsraum 7 UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, Anatomie 2.212 1.OG
one day laboratory course on April 8, 2019, 13:00-17:00, Location: Übungsraum 7 UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, Anatomie 2.212 1.OG
3 days with field excursions in June. The dates of the field excursions will be fixed at the preparatory meeting with the participants, approach using public traffic and private cars.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Attendance control, active participation in the laboratory course and the excursions and one-hour written exam with determination exercises. The determination scriptum may be used.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Participation in the four days, positive teamworks
Pocket lenses (8x-10x) are absolutely necessary!!!
Grading system:
8 points for active participation (2 for each lesson) possible + 8 Points for the final exam = 16 points possible
15-16P: 1, 13-14 P: 2, 11-12P: 3, 9-10P: 4, 0-8P: 5
If one lesson is missed, one extra determination exercise can be done to reach the 2 missing points. If more than one lesson is missed, the course cannot be completed positively.
Pocket lenses (8x-10x) are absolutely necessary!!!
Grading system:
8 points for active participation (2 for each lesson) possible + 8 Points for the final exam = 16 points possible
15-16P: 1, 13-14 P: 2, 11-12P: 3, 9-10P: 4, 0-8P: 5
If one lesson is missed, one extra determination exercise can be done to reach the 2 missing points. If more than one lesson is missed, the course cannot be completed positively.
Examination topics
determination of the Centraleuropean amphibian larvae
3 determination exercises, one question concerning the visited habitats ( 2 points for each exercise = 8 points for the final exam can be reached)
3 determination exercises, one question concerning the visited habitats ( 2 points for each exercise = 8 points for the final exam can be reached)
Reading list
Literature will be presented in the first lesson.
Association in the course directory
UF BU 10, LA-BU 261, WZB
Last modified: Fr 01.02.2019 12:48
Program:
one day laboratory course on April 8, 2019, 13:00-17:00, Ü7: introduction lesson, determination of preserved larvae using a determination scriptum and a stereomicroscope
3 days with field excursions in June: Sampling in habitats with different amphibian species assemblages, live determination of the larvae using pocket lenses (8x-10x) and additional characters of living larvae.
The dates of the field excursions will be fixed at the preparatory meeting with the participants: 2 weekdays for Wienerwald and Hohenau/March,1 weekend or holiday for the sandpit in Gmünd/Waldviertel