Syllabus:
Population and Community Dynamics, 15 credits
The course is discontinued
Swedish name:
Populations- och samhällsdynamik
This syllabus is valid:
2008-01-21
valid to
2009-03-01
(newer version of the syllabus exists)
Syllabus for courses starting before 2009-03-01
Course code:
5BI033
Credit points:
15
Education level:
Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
Biology: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale:
Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department:
Department of Ecology and Environmental Science
Contents
Students will learn how to use current population and community theory to analyze and solve applied ecological problems. Theoretical topics include construction and analysis of population models, and the role of individual behaviours and population interactions for population dynamics. The theory is applied in computer exercises and a computer-based project where the focus is on important applied ecological problems.
Required Knowledge
60 ECTS Biology, including 30 ECTS Ecology.
Literature
The literature list is not available through the web. Please contact the faculty.