bio663 - Ornithology in Practice (Course overview)

Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences		12 KP
Semester courses Summer semester 2025
Lehrveranstaltungsform: Seminar und Übung 5.02.663 A - Communication in Birds Dr. Ulrike Langemann Dates on Friday, 04.04.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Monday, 16.06.2025 - Friday, 20.06.2025, Monday, 23.06.2025 - Friday, 27.06.2025 09:00 - 17:00, Location: W32 1-112, W02 2-216, (W03-2-231) (+1 more) 5.02.663 B - Maternal effects in Quail Oscar Herman Vedder Dates on Friday, 04.04.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Wednesday, 28.05.2025 - Friday, 30.05.2025, Monday, 02.06.2025 - Friday, 06.06.2025, Monday, 09.06.2025 - Thursday, 12.06.2025 09:00 - 17:00 5.02.663 C - Ecology of colonial seabirds Prof. Dr. Sandra Bouwhuis Dates on Friday, 04.04.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Monday, 12.05.2025 - Friday, 16.05.2025, Monday, 19.05.2025 - Friday, 23.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00 5.02.663 D - Scientific research in field ornithology incl. identification of birds Prof. Dr. Heiko Schmaljohann Dates on Friday, 04.04.2025 09:00 - 12:00, Tuesday, 22.04.2025 - Friday, 25.04.2025, Monday, 28.04.2025 - Friday, 02.05.2025, Monday, 05.05.2025 - Tuesday, 06.05.2025 09:00 - 17:00
Hinweise zum Modul
Kapazität/Teilnehmerzahl 12 ( number of students varies between the four required elective courses. for REC1 it is 8, for REC2 it is 9, for REC3 it is 4, for REC4 it is 12 ) Prüfungszeiten within the two weeks per required elective course Module examination 1 exam: 1 portfolio (2 presentations, 2 reports) Skills to be acquired in this module The aim ++ broad and in depths biological expertise ++ in depths knowledge of biological working methods ++ data analysis skills + interdisciplinary thinking + critical and analytical thinking ++ independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature ++ data presentation and discussion in German and English (written and spoken) + teamwork + project and time management + statistics and scientific programming   of the module is to consolidate various aspects of ornithology as well as to impart up to date methods applied in ornithological research.