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EcologyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BE22ED10

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student
-knows the basics of ecology at the individual, population, societal and ecosystem level
-understands the importance of biodiversity, the function and stability of ecosystems
-understands the meaning and significance of ecosystem services
-has an understanding of the consequences of human impact on ecosystems

Content

The function of ecosystems
Biodiversity
Population dynamics
Ecosystem services
Human impact on ecosystems in the past, present and future
The impact of climate change on ecosystems
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Materials

To be announced in Moodle.

Enrollment

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 02.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Gunnar Salingre
Groups
  • BE24DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h24, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • BE24DS-E
    Skogsbruksingenjör (YH), h24, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
-knows the basics of ecology at the individual, population, societal and ecosystem level
-understands the importance of biodiversity, the function and stability of ecosystems
-understands the meaning and significance of ecosystem services
-has an understanding of the consequences of human impact on ecosystems

Content

The function of ecosystems
Biodiversity
Population dynamics
Ecosystem services
Human impact on ecosystems in the past, present and future
The impact of climate change on ecosystems
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 01.01.2024

Timing

02.01.2024 - 23.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Gunnar Salingre
Groups
  • BE23DS-E
    Skogsbruksingenjör (YH), h23, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • ÖH23BEA-LED-R
    Öppna YH, Bioekonomi, Agrolog ledstudier
  • BE23DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h23, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
-knows the basics of ecology at the individual, population, societal and ecosystem level
-understands the importance of biodiversity, the function and stability of ecosystems
-understands the meaning and significance of ecosystem services
-has an understanding of the consequences of human impact on ecosystems

Content

The function of ecosystems
Biodiversity
Population dynamics
Ecosystem services
Human impact on ecosystems in the past, present and future
The impact of climate change on ecosystems
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

02.01.2024 - 25.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Christel Holmlund-Norrén
  • Gunnar Salingre
Groups
  • ÖH23FLEX-BES
    Öppna YH, Flexibelt till skogsbruksingenjör
  • ÖH23FLEX-BEA
    Öppna YH, Flexibelt till agrolog

Objective

The student
-knows the basics of ecology at the individual, population, societal and ecosystem level
-understands the importance of biodiversity, the function and stability of ecosystems
-understands the meaning and significance of ecosystem services
-has an understanding of the consequences of human impact on ecosystems

Content

The function of ecosystems
Biodiversity
Population dynamics
Ecosystem services
Human impact on ecosystems in the past, present and future
The impact of climate change on ecosystems
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 31.12.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 24.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in bioeconomy
Teachers
  • Gunnar Salingre
Teacher in charge

Gunnar Salingre

Groups
  • BE22DA-E
    Agrolog (YH), h22, Bioekonomi, dagstudier
  • BE22DS-E
    Skogsbruksingenjör (YH), h22, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The student
-knows the basics of ecology at the individual, population, societal and ecosystem level
-understands the importance of biodiversity, the function and stability of ecosystems
-understands the meaning and significance of ecosystem services
-has an understanding of the consequences of human impact on ecosystems

Content

The function of ecosystems
Biodiversity
Population dynamics
Ecosystem services
Human impact on ecosystems in the past, present and future
The impact of climate change on ecosystems
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Life on land

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a good level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant course-making compulsory elements, at a excellent level.

Qualifications

No prerequisites