Ecological Interactions
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Course code
MLB6118.LT
old course code
MLB6118
Course title in Estonian
Seosed eluslooduses
Course title in English
Ecological Interactions
ECTS credits
3.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Tiina Elvisto (language of instruction:Estonian)
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Have a systematic overview of the main ecological processes and interactions. Able to teach ecology topics in the first four grades of general schools
Brief description of the course
Topics: organism structure and function in different habitats (terrestrial plants and animals, water-plants and animals); food chain and food net; photosynthesis and respiration; domestic animals and pets; human-nature interconnections
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- is able to identify the influence of abiotic and biotic environmental conditions on organism adaptations;
- is able to compose food nets for common Estonian communities;
- is able to explain essential general ecosystem processes (flow of matter and energy, photosynthesis, respiration);
- is able to compose plant and invertebrate collections;
- is able to recognize Estonia’s common vascular plant species.
Teacher
dots Tiina Elvisto PhD
Additional information
Ainesse registreerumise eelduseks on praktikumis osalemine aine õpetamisele eelneval semestril
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