BIO.07665.03 - Project module 'Nature Conservation' (MSc) (Veranstaltungsübersicht)

BIO.07665.03 - Project module 'Nature Conservation' (MSc) (Veranstaltungsübersicht)

BIO.07665.03 Institut für Biologie 15 CP

Project module 'Nature Conservation' (MSc)

Lehrveranstaltungen SoSe 2025
Hinweise
The project modules require physical presence. In case of inability to attend (due to illness or other reasons) the lecturer must be notified promptly.
To earn course credits, students must not exceed a 10% absence, equivalent to missing three days in a six-week block module. In case of a longer absence there might be the possibility to compensate for missed days by additional tasks.
Prüfungsleistung Modul
mündl. Prüfung oder Klausur oder Referat
Kompetenzziele
  • Understanding of the major scientific questions in the current conservation research and ability to critically analyse conservation biology publications
  • Ability to understand the links between basic ecological research and its application in species, habitat, and landscape protection
  • Knowledge of the main tools available for managing and protecting biodiversity, including the main legal frameworks and international agrreements, and insights into the work of relevant authorities and, planning offices
  • Basic knowledge of non-biological but important related disciplines for nature conservation biology (e. g. geography, nature conservation legislation, spatial planning)
  • Ability to carry out independent scientific project with a field component and with relevance for nature conservation
  • Proficiency in using field methods to record and assess populations and communities in the context of nature conservation
  • Basic skills on ecological data analysis including GIS analysis
  • Application of biogeographical principles, theories, and analyses to problems regarding biodiversity conservation
  • In-depth understanding of species groups that are relevant to nature conservation practice
  • Familiarity with nature conservation-relevant evaluation and assessment methods
Modulteile Semesterveranstaltungen Prüfungsleistung
LV 1: Vorlesung (Vorlesung 'Conserving Biodiversity')
LV 2: Vorlesung (Vorlesung 'Biodiversity change')
LV 3: Vorlesung (Vorlesung 'Managing biodiversity')
LV 4: Vorlesung (Vorlesung 'Field methods and GIS')
LV 5: Kursus (Selbststudium)
LV 6: Kursus (Datenanalyse)
LV 7: Kursus (Vorbereitung Literaturreferat)
LV 8: Seminar (Literaturseminar)
LV 9: Kursus (Vorbereitung Abschlussreferat)
LV 10: Praktikum (Projekt im Feld)