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Invertebrate Zoology, 15 ECTS credits.
/Evertebratzoologi/
For:
Bio
BKM
FRIST
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 120
Rec. self-study hours: 280
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Area of Education: Science
Subject area: Biology
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Advancement level
(A-D): C
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Aim:
To provide extended knowledge in systematic, morphological and functional invertebrate zoology.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Equivalent attended basic program of biology with fullfilled "threshold"-demands (passed 50p with a min of 25p theory).Faunistics equivalent NBIB22 must be passed.
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.
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Organisation:
Lectures, laboratory course including experimental zoology, visiting a
marine research institution* and individual seminar presentations.
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Course contents:
The course intend to provide a comprehensive knowledge within the field of systematical, morphological and functional invertebrate zoology, focusing on parts of the zoology that were not dealt with during the basic course in zoology (NBIB15).
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Course literature:
Brusca & Brusca, Invertebrates 2nd ed, Sinauer, 2003. Written
material and laboratory manuals produced at the department.
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Examination: |
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Verbal and written seminars Laboratory Course Optional written examination for highest grade |
6 p 4 p 0 p
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Three different grades are given: Failed, passed and passed with distinction. To obtain the grade passed with distinction requires a passed additional written examination
*The visit to a marine research institution will bring about an extra
expense for travel and housing paid by the student attending the
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Course language is Swedish/English.
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Agneta Johansson
Examiner: Thomas Östholm
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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