BB835: Behavioural Biology II (10 ECTS)

STADS: 04011301

Level
Master's level course

Teaching period
The course is offered in the autumn semester.

Teacher responsible
Email: coen@biology.sdu.dk

Timetable
Group Type Day Time Classroom Weeks Comment
Common I Tuesday 08-10 U67 44-47,50-51
Common I Tuesday 12-14 U157 46
Common I Wednesday 10-12 U60 48-49
Common I Wednesday 10-12 U49D 50-51
Common I Thursday 08-10 U67 50-51
Common I Friday 10-12 U73 45-49
Common I Friday 08-10 U73 50
H1 TL Tuesday 12-16 Black Lab 45
H1 TL Tuesday 12-14 Black Lab 47
H1 TL Tuesday 11-12 Black Lab 50-51
H1 TL Wednesday 10-12 Black Lab 46
H1 TL Wednesday 12-13 Black Lab 50-51
H1 TL Thursday 12-13 Black Lab 50
H1 TL Thursday 11-12 Black Lab 51
H1 TL Friday 11-12 Black Lab 50
H2 TL Tuesday 11-12 Black Lab 50-51
H2 TL Wednesday 10-14 Black Lab 45
H2 TL Wednesday 12-14 Black Lab 46-47
H2 TL Wednesday 12-13 Black Lab 50-51
H2 TL Thursday 12-13 Black Lab 50
H2 TL Thursday 11-12 Black Lab 51
H2 TL Friday 11-12 Black Lab 50
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Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
BB809 - Behavioral Biology II is recommended known

Course introduction


Expected learning outcome
  • present a critical overview of a specific topic in behavioral biology
  • understand and explain general and specific sensory physiology
  • understand psychophysical methods and use these methods experimentally
  • understand and explain perception and reception through different sensory modalities
  • read, understand, analyze and critically appraise a research article concerned with a behavioral biology, broadly construed
  • plan, carry out and present training of an animal
Subject overview


Literature
There isn't any litterature for the course at the moment.

Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
Full and active participation in seminars. Pass/fail, internal censorship.

Full and active participation in lab work. Pass/fail, internal censorship.

Assessment and marking:
Overall assessment of seminar presentation and project report. Internal censorship, Danish 7-mark scale.

Reexamination in the same exam period or immediately thereafter

Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.
Intro phase: 20 hours
Skills training phase: 50 hours, hereof:
 - Tutorials: 4 hours
 - Laboratory exercises: 16 hours
 - Other: 30 hours

Educational activities Study phase: 40 hours

Language
This course is taught in Danish or English, depending on the lecturer. However, if international students participate, the teaching language will always be English.

Course enrollment
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Tuition fees for single courses
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