bio300 - Evolutionary Biology

bio300 - Evolutionary Biology

Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences 15 KP
Module components Semester courses Examination
Lecture
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    • Prof. Dr. Dirk Carl Albach
    • Prof. Dr. Olaf Bininda-Emonds
    • Prof. Dr. Gabriele Gerlach
    • Dr. Julia Strahl
    • N. N.

    Thursday: 14:00 - 16:00, weekly (from 17/10/19), Location: W04 1-162
    Dates on Friday, 11.10.2019 10:00 - 12:00, Thursday, 06.02.2020, Thursday, 26.03.2020 14:15 - 15:45, Monday, 22.06.2020 12:00 - 13:30, Location: W04 1-162, A14 0-030

Exercises
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    • Dr. rer. nat. Wilko Ahlrichs
    • Prof. Dr. Dirk Carl Albach
    • Prof. Dr. Olaf Bininda-Emonds
    • Prof. Dr. Gabriele Gerlach
    • Malien Laurien
    • Dr. Julia Strahl
    • Dr. Klaus Bernhard von Hagen
    • Ilse van Opzeeland
    • Dr. rer. nat. Philipp Krämer, Dipl.-Biol.

    Dates on Monday, 02.03.2020 - Friday, 06.03.2020, Monday, 09.03.2020 - Friday, 13.03.2020, Monday, 16.03.2020 - Friday, 20.03.2020 10:00 - 16:00
Seminar
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    • Prof. Dr. Dirk Carl Albach
    • Prof. Dr. Olaf Bininda-Emonds
    • Levent Can
    • N. N.
    • Dr. rer. nat. Maria Will

    Friday: 10:00 - 12:00, weekly (from 18/10/19)

Hinweise zum Modul
Prüfungszeiten
Written examination in the final week of the semester or in the first week following the lecture period.
Module examination
Written examination (60%)
Portfolio (40%)

PLEASE NOTE:
Additional conditions regarding attendance and ungraded activities as determined by the persons responsible for the module will apply.
Skills to be acquired in this module

++ biological knowledge
+ knowledge of biological working methods
++ biologically relevant knowledge in the natural sciences and mathematics
+ statistics & scientific programming
+ 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)
+ teamwork
++ (scientific) communication skills
+ project and time management

Introduction to both microevolution (speciation and species concepts, adaptation and selection, behavioural ecology, reproduction systems) and macroevolution.
Introduction to phylogenetics (phyloinformatics, molecular systematics, phylogeography).

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