3 ECTS credits
90 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 4020247FNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (F) Master - specialised level.
Practical excercises will be in the field of hydrobiology, river and lake ecology, terrestrial ecology or nature management.
Practicals include excercises on identification skills, relevant data analysis on e.g. ecological water quality analysis or conservation genetics
Relevant documentation, protocols and references to literature will be provided.
This course explicitely contributes to the following competences of the Biology curriculum: General
II Evaluate the scientific relevance
III Report in various ways
Field specific
IV Problem solving as a thinking proces
VI Extrapolation between different scientific fields
After having successfully completed this course, you should master:
- practical skills in field work (experimental design)
- methodological approaches in the field and the lab
- presentation of results
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Oral Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Oral Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
An assignment (individual or as a group report, depending on the topic) will count for 100%
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Biology: Human Ecology
Master of Biology: Ecology and Biodiversity
Master of Teaching in Science and Technology: biologie (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)