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BI2043

Biodiversity and Conservation Biology I

Credits 7.5
Level Intermediate course, level II
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Assignment and Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course gives the basic knowledge about the patterns and processes in global and local biodiversity, both in time and space. Human impact on the biodiversity and the how to maintain the biodiversity is important subjects.

Learning outcome

After taken the course the students will have the basic knowledge of patterns and processes in biodiversity and the human impact on biodiversity, as well as basic knowledge of conservation biology.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures: 20 hours
Project: mandatory

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved term paper

Subject areas

  • Biodiversity
  • Biology
  • Botany
  • Ethology
  • Zoology
  • Ecology

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Biology

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment and Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Semesteroppgave
Weighting 30/100
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 70/100 Date 2010-12-01 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Semesteroppgave
Weighting 30/100
Skriftlig eksamen
Weighting 70/100 Date 2011-05-21 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.