bio327 - Pollination and Dispersal - Methods not just for Schools (Complete module description)

bio327 - Pollination and Dispersal - Methods not just for Schools (Complete module description)

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Module label Pollination and Dispersal - Methods not just for Schools
Modulkürzel bio327
Credit points 9.0 KP
Workload 270 h
Institute directory Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Bachelor's Programme Biology (Bachelor) >
  • Bachelor's Programme Mathematics (Bachelor) >
  • Dual-Subject Bachelor's Programme Biology (Bachelor) >
  • Master of Education Programme (Gymnasium) Biology (Master of Education) >
Zuständige Personen
  • Albach, Dirk Carl (module responsibility)
  • von Hagen, Klaus Bernhard (Module counselling)
  • Will, Maria (Module counselling)
  • Albach, Dirk Carl (Prüfungsberechtigt)
  • von Hagen, Klaus Bernhard (Prüfungsberechtigt)
  • Will, Maria (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites
bio325 Pollination and dispersal concepts
bio256 Flora/fauna
Skills to be acquired in this module

+ biological knowledge
+ knowledge of biological working methods
+ abstract, logical, analytical thinking
+ deepened expertise in biological specialist field
+ independent learning and (research-based) working
+ data presentation and evidence-based discussion (written and spoken)
+ teamwork
+ (scientific) communication skills
+ project and time management
+ knowledge of safety and environmental issues

Extended knowledge of biodiversity and evolution of plants focusing on reproduction, dispersal, germination and establishment of plants
Module contents
The module introduces methods to study pollination, fertilisation, dispersal and germination in regard of adaptation to environmental factors. Experiments applicable to school lessons will be presented and especially thoroughly discussed.
Literaturempfehlungen
The course does not follow a special textbook. The following German literature is recommended to students interested in the course: Dieter Heß – Die Blüte, Eugen Ulmer Verlag as well as Leins & Erbar -Blüte und Frucht, Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung.
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Language of instruction German
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency
Module capacity 12
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
portfolio
Form of instruction Exercises
SWS 6
Frequency SoSe