Course code: BIO-3124

Graduate Seminar in Conservation Ecology

Campus
Semester / Year Autumn 2009
Credits 10
BIO-3124 Graduate Seminar in Conservation Ecology - 10 ects
The course is administrated by
Fakultet for biovitenskap, fiskeri og økonomi
Type of course
Theoretical subject.
Recommended prerequisites
BIO-2201 Bachelor's Thesis in Biology, BIO-2202 Ecology project (Ecology 2 b)
Course contents
This is a seminar-based course in the theory of conservation biology, and its application in the sense of using ecological knowledge to analyse and address environmental issues associated with conserving biological diversity. The teaching is organised such that students participate actively in the presentation and discussion of selected articles, and prepare a required semester report.
Language of instruction and examination
The language of instruction is English and all of the syllabus material is in English. Examination questions will be given in English, but may be answered either in English or a Scandinavian language.
Teaching methods
Seminar 20 h and individual supervision.
Assessment methods

Semester report and seminar presentations.

Grading form: Passed/fail.

There will not be arranged a re-sit exam for this course. Postponed examination will be arranged early in the next semester.

Coursework requirements
Seminarpresentasjon
Recommended reading/syllabus

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