bio473 - Evolutionsgeschichte des Lebens: Leben im Wandel der Erdzeitalter (Course overview) - Campusmanagementsystem Stud.IP

bio473 - Evolutionsgeschichte des Lebens: Leben im Wandel der Erdzeitalter (Course overview)

Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences

6 KP

Module components

Semester courses Sommersemester 2023

Examination

Seminar

5.02.473 - Erdgeschichte & Evolution
- Dr. rer. nat. Wilko Ahlrichs
Wednesday: 16:15 - 17:45, weekly (from 12/04/23)

Exercises

5.02.473 - Erdgeschichte & Evolution
- Dr. rer. nat. Wilko Ahlrichs
Wednesday: 16:15 - 17:45, weekly (from 12/04/23)

Study trip

Hinweise zum Modul

Prerequisites	none If there are more applicants than places available, a letter of motivation decides on the acceptance.
Prüfungszeiten	End of module
Module examination	Portfolio
Skills to be acquired in this module	++biological knowledge+knowledge of biological working methods ++biologically relevant knowledge in the natural sciences and mathematics ++interdisciplinary knowledge & thinking ++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) +(scientific) communication skills Objective of the module/skills: Understanding of continental migration (plate tectonics), the formation of mountains and oceans. Understanding the formation of marine (coastal and deep sea), limnic and terrestrial habitats (e.g. swamp, forest, desert). Understanding the importance of climate change through continental migration, ice ages and climate catastrophes for the evolution of organisms. Knowledge of the phylogenetic system of important groups of organisms, their formation and evolution. Knowledge of the five major extinction events in Earth’s history and their significance.