Undergraduate Course: Herbivory (ECLG10003)
Course Outline
School |
School of Biological Sciences |
College |
College of Science and Engineering |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
10 |
Home subject area |
Ecology |
Other subject area |
Environmental Courses |
Course website |
None |
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Course description |
The course will consider plant-herbivore community ecology; the responses of animals and plants to each other, and the effects of climatic variability on the dynamics of grazing systems. Although there will be discussion of management implications, the main emphasis will be on community, physiological and systems ecology. |
Course Delivery Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Understanding of course content and ability to apply this to novel problems in biology. |
Assessment Information
Students are assessed by in-course assessment |
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information |
Special Arrangements
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Prof Andrew Illius
Tel: (0131 6)50 5446
Email: A.Illius@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Alexandra Bedetti
Tel: (0131 6)51 6671
Email: a.bedetti@ed.ac.uk |
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