BB42B: Animal Behaviour B (3 ECTS)

STADS: 456301

Level


Teaching period

Spring semester.

Teacher responsible
Email: onl@biology.sdu.dk

Timetable
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Comment:
Kurset indledes med en teoretisk gennemgang af udførelse af et adfærdsprojekt. Dette efterfølges af en selvstændig gennemførsel af et adfærdsprojekt i 2-3-mands grupper. Kurset forudsætter, at BB42A er bestået eller følges sideløbende.

Skema aftales med de studerende

Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
A basic understanding of animal behaviour. (For SDU-students: "Animal Behaviour A (BB42 A passed or may be taken in the same semester). Elementary Statistics (ST01) is recommended.

Course introduction
To give the students an opportunity to use their knowledge about animal behaviour on a specific topic.

Expected learning outcome


Subject overview
The students may choose field observations, to combine work in the library with field observations or under special circumstances write an essay (using the library).

Literature

• P. Martin and P. Bateson: Measuring Behaviour: An introductory guide, Cambridge University Press, 2ed.(2001).

Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None

Assessment and marking:
Oral presentation of a written report, groups of 2-3 students, evaluated by passed/not passed.

Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.

10t forelæsninger og 4t ekskursion samt selvstændigt arbejde med et konkret emne.
Educational activities

Language
This course is taught in English, if international students participate. Otherwise the course is taught in Danish.

Remarks
Please remember to register for examination/evaluation.

Course enrollment
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Tuition fees for single courses
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