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Course Catalog 01/02


Environmental Engineering

SBE007 General Ecology 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter I

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
P Erixon Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
General eligibility for admission.

COURSE AIM
To give the students fundamental knowledge in ecology with particular emphasize on ecological systems. Structure and function of natural ecosytems and exercise in ecological thinking is fundamental.

CONTENTS
Ecology as a science. Fundamental knowledge in systematics, genetics and evolution. General ecology; methods; aut-, population-, community- and ecosystem ecology.

Field course. One week of field studies of the most common ecosystems in the northern parts of Sweden.


TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS

Field-week 1.50ECTS
Written exam 4.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE


REMARKS


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Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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