ECOLOGY
- Course
- BIOE626 - ECOLOGY
- Department
- Bioengineering - English - PhD
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 0
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
- -
Course Description
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ECOLOGY
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Course outcomes
- 01 To be able to understand the environmental relationships ranging from individual organisms to global scales.
- 02 To be able to evaluate the effects of several human impacts on the ecological systems.
- 03 To be able to write scientific reports and make presentations about ecological issues.
- 04 To be able to apply mathematical knowledge on population dynamics calculations
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | Ecological principles |
| Week 3 | Ecosystems |
| Week 4 | Pollution and pollution control |
| Week 5 | Population genetics and natural selection |
| Week 6 | Biodiversity, Evolution Adaptation to the environment |
| Week 7 | Population distribution and abundance |
| Week 8 | Midterm exams |
| Week 9 | Midterm exams |
| Week 10 | Population growth and Population dynamics |
| Week 11 | Student presentation (Energy and nutrient relations, species interaction) |
| Week 12 | Student presentation (Energy and nutrient relations, species interaction) |
| Week 13 | Student presentation (Energy flow, nutrient cycling) |
| Week 14 | Student presentation (Succession and stability, global ecology) |
| Week 15 | Final exams |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 1. Joanne M. Willey, Linda M. Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton, Prescott's Microbiology, Mc Graw Hill, 8th ed., 2011.
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