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Valid for year : 2002
 
NBIB22 Faunistics & Floristics , 9 ECTS credits.
/Faunistik och floristik/

For:   Bio   BKM  

  Area of Education:

Subject area:

  Advancement level (A-D): B

Aim:
The student should be able to classify and recognize an amount of organisms within important plant and animal groups.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Participation of Chemistry 1 (20p), biologycourses of 20p according to Biology 1 (or equivalent).

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
Theoretical studies in addition to field and laboratory work. Part of the course is comprised at a biological field station.

Course contents:
Technics and models for identification of important animals and vascular plants. A survey of important animal and plant groups. The course includes specimen collection, classification, and study of typical species belonging to varied taxa.

Course literature:
Krok & Almquist. 1986. Svensk Flora (26th edition). Esselte studium. Douwes et al. 1997. Insekter. En fälthandbok. Interpublishing, Stockholm.

Examination:
Classification and species examination - floristical early Summer. 1p
Classification and species examination - floristical late Summer. 1p
Classification and species examination - terretrisc and limnisc faunistics. 3p
Classification and species examination - marine faunistics. 1p
1 p
1 p
3 p
1 p
 



Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Agneta Johansson
Examiner: Jan Landin

Course Syllabus in Swedish

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Last updated: 05/13/2014