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300464 VO Behavioral Ecology (2020S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 05.03. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 19.03. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 26.03. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 02.04. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 23.04. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 30.04. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 07.05. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 14.05. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 28.05. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 04.06. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 18.06. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Thursday 25.06. 11:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 3

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course provides an evolutionary perspective of how behavior contributes to survival and reproduction on the basis of ecological conditions. Costs and benefits of strategies in contexts like foraging, reproduction and social behaviour are discussed.

Assessment and permitted materials

written exam, 60 min, 6 topics

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Insight in basic concepts in Behavioural Ecology

Examination topics

lecture content

Reading list

An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology, Krebs & Davies, Blackwell Scientific Publications, (auch in deutscher Sprache)
Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Approach, Krebs & Davies, Blackwell Scientific Publications
Behavioural Ecology, Danchin, Giraldeau, Cézilly, Oxford University Press

Association in the course directory

MVN 1, MZO W-6, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04

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