bio703 - Basic Concepts in Plant Sciences - Campusmanagementsystem Stud.IP

Module label	Basic Concepts in Plant Sciences
Modulkürzel	bio703
Credit points	12.0 KP
Workload	360 h
Institute directory	Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls	Master's Programme Biology (Master) > Background Modules Master's Programme Biology (Master) > Background Modules Master's Programme Landscape Ecology (Master) > Wahlpflichtmodule
Zuständige Personen	Zotz, Gerhard (module responsibility) Albach, Dirk Carl (Module counselling) von Hagen, Klaus Bernhard (Module counselling) Zotz, Gerhard (Prüfungsberechtigt) Albach, Dirk Carl (Prüfungsberechtigt) von Hagen, Klaus Bernhard (Prüfungsberechtigt) Will, Maria (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module	Communicating deeper knowledge in ecology, phylogeny, evolution and genetics of plants Communicating scale- and method-overarching thinking Communicating deeper theoretic concepts of ecology, evolution and genetics of plants. ++ deepened biological expertise + deepened knowledge of biological working methods + data analysis skills + interdisciplinary thinking ++ critical and analytical thinking ++ independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature + ability to perform independent biological research ++ data presentation and discussion in English (written and spoken) + teamwork ++ ethics and professional behaviour
Module contents	V: Biodiversity of plants (2 SWS) V: Resource acquisition and use by plants (1 SWS) V: Gene expression in plants (1 SWS) S: Phylogeny of plants (2 SWS) S: Interactions of plants with environmental parameters (2SWS)
Literaturempfehlungen	Kadereit, J.W., Körner, C., Kost, B., Sonnewald, U., 2014, Strasburger Lehrbuch der Botanik. Springer Spektrum Verlag, Heidelberg. Lambers H, Chapin III FS, Pons TL. 2008. Plant Physiological Ecology. New York: Springer.
Links
Language of instruction	English
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	annually, winter term
Module capacity	12
Reference text	associated with bio765 (Current Methods in Plant Science) (recommended)
Type of module	Wahlpflicht / Elective
Module level	MM (Mastermodul / Master module)
Teaching/Learning method	Lecture, seminar
Previous knowledge	Ecology, flora, genetics

Lehrveranstaltungsform	SWS	Frequency	Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture	4	WiSe	56
Seminar	4	WiSe	56
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt			112 h

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module		1 Portfolio

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