Course - Plant Ecology III - BI8031
BI8031 - Plant Ecology III
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral examination | 100/100 |
Course content
The course is offered every alternate year in the autumn semester ( 2024 will be the next time). The course comprises the theoretical foundation on an advanced level within ecology, especially plant ecology and should deepen the knowledge in ecology above the MSc level. It should be a common course for PhD-students in ecology and what parts are discussed depends on the present staff, but could include evolutionary biology, population biology, biodiversity, plant-animal interactions and community/ecostem and landscape ecology.
Learning outcome
After completing the course, the student will be familiar with the theoretical foundation on an advanced level within selected topics in ecology, especially plant ecology. The student will have achieved the capacity to discuss the latest knowledge and show overview of the development of the research within the topic. The student should also be able to present this advanced knowledge written and orally in a thorough, scientific and clear way.
Learning methods and activities
Seminar:50 hours, mandatory
Compulsory assignments
- Approved seminar attendance
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| BO8031 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2017 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: English, Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Biology
- Botany
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Biology