300379 VO Population and community ecology (2017S)
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Blockveranstaltung: jeweils Montag u. Dienstag, 16-19 Uhr im HS II, Gebäude UZA1, Althanstrasse 14. Nur in der ersten Semesterhälfte!
Erster Termin: 01.03.2016; letzter Termin: 26.04.2016
Erster Termin: 01.03.2016; letzter Termin: 26.04.2016
Details
Language: German
Examination dates
Wednesday
07.06.2017
15:00 - 17:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Thursday
28.09.2017
15:00 - 17:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Monday
20.11.2017
16:00 - 18:00
Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
Wednesday
17.01.2018
09:00 - 11:00
Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Monday
06.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Tuesday
07.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Tuesday
14.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Monday
20.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Tuesday
21.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Monday
27.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Tuesday
28.03.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Monday
03.04.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Tuesday
04.04.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Monday
24.04.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Tuesday
25.04.
16:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This lecture series deals with basic concepts of general and applied population and community ecology. Topics include population structures (demographic, genetic, and spatial), regulation of population size, density dependence, top-down vs. bottom-up control, r- and K-selection, temporal dynamics of populations and cyclic populations, spatial aspects of population biology including metapopulation concepts , habitat fragmentation and quality, consequences of population dynamics for conservation biology, minimum viable population, Allee effects, biological pest control, structure and diversity of communities, or assembly rules.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written test, 90 min
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
grade 1: 87.5-100% of points that can possibly be achieved in the exam; grade 2: 75-87.5%; grade 3: 62.5-75%; grade 4: 50-62.5%; grade 5: <50%
Examination topics
Contents of lecture series; materials will be sent out successively to adequately registered students only
Reading list
Some basic hints will be given in first lecture
Association in the course directory
B-BOE 8, B-BAN 9, B-BMB 10, B-BMG 11, B-BPB 12, B-BZO 11, B-BPF 8, UF BU 10, BAN 6, BBO 8, BOE 8 , BPB 11, BZO 11
Last modified: Fr 01.10.2021 00:25