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| Course name | OS9a - Biodiversity in agricultural landscape |
| Course ID | 13.9-WB-OS2P-bioroż-S17 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Biological Sciences |
| Field of study | Environmental Protection |
| Education profile | academic |
| Level of studies | First-cycle studies leading to Bachelor's degree |
| Beginning semester | winter term 2021/2022 |
| Semester | 5 |
| ECTS credits to win | 4 |
| Course type | obligatory |
| Teaching language | english |
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| The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
| Lecture | 15 | 1 | - | - | Credit with grade |
| Laboratory | 15 | 1 | - | - | Credit with grade |
Transfer of knowledge about landscape ecology, with particular emphasis on biodiversity in agricultural landscapes.
Knowledge of the basics of biology and ecology
Definitions and measures of biodiversity. Types of biodiversity. Ecosystems of agricultural landscapes. Seminal elements in the landscape. Ecotones. Flora and fauna. Rare species, plants, fungi, invertebrates, vertebrates. Alien and invasive species. Methods of biodiversity research. Reintroductions of species. Landscape structure. Environmental corridors – protection of genetic diversity. The role of forest islands. Active protection. Landscape formation for the protection of biodiversity.
Lectures and laboratory exercises.
| Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
Presentation of selected topics.
Modified by dr Olaf Ciebiera (last modification: 19-05-2021 22:02)
