Main Field of Study and progress level:
Biology: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Three-grade scale
Responsible department: Department of Ecology and Environmental Science
Contents
The course will review the analytic methods applied by ecologists The course aims are that the student will achieve basic knowledge and training in the design and planning of ecological experiments, and the capability to handle statistical analysis, and graphical presentation of ecological data with modern statistical software. The course includes a project work, in which students will analyse and write a report based on a real dataset.
Required Knowledge
60 ECTS Biology, including 15 ECTS Ecology.
English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course in taught in Swedish
Literature
Valid from:
2009 week 45
Crawley Michael J. Statistics : an introduction using R Chichester, West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons : cop. 2005 : 327 s. : ISBN: 0-470-02297-3 (acid-free : inb.) Search the University Library catalogue
