Course - Population Ecology - BI2033
BI2033
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.
Population Ecology
Credits
7.5
Level
Intermediate course, level II
Course start
Spring 2011
Duration
1 semester
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Examination arrangement
Written examination
About
About the course
Course content
The course covers ecology on both the individual and population levels. Important topics are demography, dynamics and regulation of populations, and interactions between populations. In addition the course gives examples in population viability analyses and requires a practical and theoretical project report.
Learning outcome
On completion of the course the students should be familiar with ecology on both the individual and population levels. The should also be able to demonstrate insight into topics like demography, dynamics and regulation of populations, and interactions between populations.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures: 30 hours
Øvinger: 10 timer
Compulsory assignments
- Approved participation in seminars
Recommended previous knowledge
The course builds on BI 1003. In addition, the teaching builds on a basic knowledge of plant and animal taxonomy.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| MNKBI230 | 6 sp | |
| MNKBI233 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Biodiversity
- Biology
- Zoology
- Ecology
Contact information
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010
Written examination
Weighting
100/100
Date
2010-12-09
Time
09:00
Duration
4 timer
Place and room
Not specified yet.
Ordinary examination - Spring 2011
Written examination
Weighting
100/100
Date
2011-05-30
Time
09:00
Duration
4 timer
Place and room
Not specified yet.