bio860 - Comparative Developmental Biology (Complete module description)
| Module label | Comparative Developmental Biology |
| Module code | bio860 |
| Credit points | 6.0 KP |
| Workload | 180 h |
| Institute directory | Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences |
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| Skills to be acquired in this module | ++ deepened biological knowledge ++ deepened knowledge of techniques in biology ++ knowledge in data analysis and presentation + cross-disciplinary knowledge and thinking ++ critical and analytical thinking + independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature ++ ability to perform independent biological research ++ data presentation and discussion (E) (written and spoken) + team work + ethics and professional behaviour ++ project and time management |
| Module contents | Lectures and Lab exercises in topics of evolutionary developmental biology, i.e. comparative develop-mental biology, such as the development of sensory systems in different species. |
| Recommended reading | Gilbert S.F., Development, Macmillan Publishers Ltd, 11th edition 2016 |
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| Language of instruction | English |
| Duration (semesters) | 1 Semester |
| Module frequency | summer term |
| Module capacity | 6 ( Reihenfolge der Anmeldungen ) |
| Reference text | associated with bio845 Introduction to Development and Evolution |
| Type of module | Wahlpflicht / Elective |
| Module level | MM (Mastermodul / Master module) |
| Teaching/Learning method | Lecture, exercise, seminar |
| Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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| Final exam of module | same summer term |
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| Type of course | Exercises |
| SWS | 6 |
| Frequency | SuSe |
| Workload attendance time | 84 h |
