Course - Marine Biology - MB104314
MB104314 - Marine Biology
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home exam | 100/100 | 4 hours |
Course content
Life in ocean
Biological terms, anatomy and physiology, evolution
Marine algae
Marine zoology (evertebrates and vertebrates)
Sea mammals
Sea birds
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
Student:
-have knowledge of basic biological terms.
- have knowledge of the most important marine algae and animals in
Norwegian waters.
- know the life cycle for some selected groups of matine organisms
groups.
- have knowledge of anatomy and physiology of some groups of marine
organisms.
Skills:
Student:
- are able to work with biological material in the field and the
laboratory.
- are able to use field equipment for marine biological sampling
- can perform dissection of fish and shellfish.
- can write a simple scientific report.
Competance:
Student:
-can present marinebiological topics to others, written and oral.
- are familiar with current innovation processes in the field.
Learning methods and activities
Pedagogiske metoder:
Lectures (about 50 hours), laboratory work (3-4 , fieldwork with group assignments.
Cumpulsory assignments: Must be approved to enter final exam.
Compulsory assignments
- Mandatory assignment
Further on evaluation
4 hours digital exam
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Biomarine innovation (298BMI)
Recommended previous knowledge
MK103112 Innføring i kjemi
Course materials
Castro & Huber: Marine biology, tenth edition/eleventh edition(McGrawHill Education). ISBN:978-0-07-802306-4 MHID 0-07-802306-8
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| BI2060 | 2.0 |
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2021
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Ålesund
- Biology
- Marine Topics
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Biological Sciences Ålesund
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Spring
ORD
Home exam (1)
100/100
Release
2021-05-11Submission
09:00
2021-05-11
09:00
INSPERA
13:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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