Field Work in Marine Biology
Course code
MLB7106.LT
old course code
MLB7106
Course title in Estonian
Merebioloogia välipraktikum
Course title in English
Field Work in Marine Biology
ECTS credits
4.0
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assessment
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
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Course aims
Main subject. During the fieldtraiwy the students get acquainted with the methods of sampling of marine biological objects, preliminary treatment and determination of species.
Brief description of the course
The fieldtraiwy takes place outside Tallinn, most likely on a coast of Saaremaa or Hiiumaa Island, where different sampling and fixation methods used in marine biology are introduced. The students get also acquainted with the methods of preliminary treatment of samples. This is preceded by an in situ theoretical course.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Knowledge and practice of collection, sorting and analysing of samples in marine science.
Knowledge and practice of collection, sorting and analysing of samples in marine science.
Teacher
prof Henn Kukk, lekt Arno Põllumäe PhD
Prerequisite course 1
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