Course ID: |
BBL/BŚ-SE>BIOIN |
Course title: |
BIOINDICATION |
Semester: |
4 / Spring |
ECTS: |
3 |
Lectures/Classes: |
10 / 25 hours |
Field of study: |
Biology |
Study cycle: |
2nd cycle |
Type of course: |
compulsory |
Prerequisites: |
Botany, Zoology |
Contact person: |
dr Magdalena Senze magdalena.senze@upwr.edu.pl |
Short description: |
Bioindicators - plants, invertebrates and vertebrates, kinds of biological index, calculating of biological index. |
Full description: |
Bioindicators - plants, invertebrates and vertebrates, kinds of biological index, calculating of biological index. |
Bibliography: |
1. Water Quality Indices. Tasneem Abbasi S Abbasi. ISBN: 9780444543059. Elsevier. 2012 2. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution. An International Journal of Environmental Pollution. J Trevors. ISSN: 0049-6979. ISSN: 1573-2932 |
Learning outcomes: |
Knowledge: Student knows that organisms may be good bioindicators. Can name and distinguished groups of indicator organisms Student knows the basic biological indices to assess the state of the environment, knows the specifics of interpretation of the results of analyzes based on biological indices knows the concepts and terms from the scope of the course topics Skills: Student able to plan and carry out field research assessment environment using biological indices Student knows how to imply affiliation species using the keys Student is prepared to assess and measure the impact of human activities on ecosystems Social competences: Student is able to work in a team Student is responsible for their own safety as well as others in the work carried out in the laboratory and in the field |
Assessment methods and assessment criteria: |
The written examination of material carried in lectures and exercises. Students must pass the exam at least a satisfactory grade. In the event of unsatisfactory, the student must improve it. |