Module: Botany III (2101-060)

Persons:

• Prof.Dr. Anke Steppuhn (verantwortlich)

Degree Program:

• Biologie Lehramt an Gymnasien (Master, since 01.10.2017)
  2. Semester, elective
• Biologie Lehramt an Gymnasien (Master, since 01.10.2017)
  4. Semester, elective
• Biologie Lehramt an Gymnasien | Erweiterungsmaster (Master, since 01.10.2017)
  4. Semester, elective
• Biology (Bachelor, since 01.04.2011)
  4. Semester, compulsory

Prerequisites for Attendance:

Knowledge equivalent to the modules "General and Molecular Biology I" as well as "Botany I" and "Botany II"

Sprache:

German

ECTS:

6 credits

Frequency:

every summer semester

Length of the Module:

1 semester

Compulsory assignment:

Regular and active participation in lecture and exercises, protocols of the exercises

Module examination:

Written exam

Length of the examination:

60 minutes

Workload:

57 h presence + 123 h personal contribution = 180 h workload

Professional competences:

The lecture provides insights into
- problems of scale transitions in biological research and scientific methodology.
- mass flows, transpiration and water budgets in relation to C- and N-supply.
- plant adaptations, flowering biology and mechanisms of dispersal.
- basics in dendrochronology.
- plant responses to pathogens.

The courses provide methodologies and experiments relevant to the lecture contents.

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