Ecology and Environmental Protection for Biotechnologists
General data
Course ID: | 1400-112EKOBT-w |
Erasmus code / ISCED: |
07.2
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Course title: | Ecology and Environmental Protection for Biotechnologists |
Name in Polish: | Ekologia z ochroną środowiska dla Biotechnologów -W |
Organizational unit: | Faculty of Biology |
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ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): |
(not available)
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Language: | Polish |
Type of course: | obligatory courses |
Prerequisites (description): | Knowledge of basic issues and problems of macroecology (ecological problems in global scale and ecological premises of nature conservation) |
Short description: |
variability and natural selection. Life strategies , conflicts, compromises, evolutional dillemmas. Optimalisation theory. Fragmentation of population, isolated populations,metapopulation. Interactions between individuals. Evolution of biotic interactions: coevolution, species-habitat interactions, ecological tolerance, ecological niche. Ecosystems and biocenosis. Trophic structure, productivity of ecosystems. Succession and ecological balance. Biodiversity and methods of its evaluation and protection. Its change in time and space. Ecological principles of environment protection. |
Bibliography: |
1. Weiner, J.,1999. Życie i ewolucja biosfery. PWN Warszawa 2. Krebs, Ch.,J.1994.Ecology.The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. Harper-Collins College Publishers 3. Sodhi, S.N., Ehrlich, P.R.(eds.) 2010. Conservation Biology for All. Oxford University Press |
Learning outcomes: |
Having completed the course the student: |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
(in Polish) Ocena końcowa jest oceną z egzaminu. |
Practical placement: |
(in Polish) Nie |
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