bio327 - Pollination and Dispersal - Methods not just for Schools (Complete module description)
| Module label | Pollination and Dispersal - Methods not just for Schools |
| Module code | bio327 |
| Credit points | 9.0 KP |
| Workload | 270 h |
| Institute directory | Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences |
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| 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. |
| Recommended reading | 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 | Das Modul findet alle zwei Jahre statt. |
| Module capacity | 12 |
| Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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| Final exam of module | portfolio |
| Type of course | Exercises |
| SWS | 6 |
| Frequency | SuSe |
| Workload attendance time | 84 h |
