6 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 989525.
Lecturer
- Luis Filipe Neves Carreira dos Santos (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
TOn completion of this module the students should have familiarised themselves with ecological terminology; faunal and floral diversity and distribution in Europe and worldwide as well as evolutionary concepts.
Program
- Biodiversity;
- Distribution patterns;
- Introduction to the study of Biomes;
- Island Biogeography;
- Impacts of glaciation in faunal and floral distribution.
Evaluation Methodology
60% written test
40% Reports, Essay and presentation.
A minimum average mark of 10/20 will exempt students from taking the final examination.
Bibliography
- Campbell, B. (1983). Ecologia Humana. .: Edições 70
- Salonon, .. e Lacoste, .. (1999). Elements de Biogeographie et Ecologie. .: .
- Tyvy, J. (1998). Biogeography, a study of plants in the ecosphere. .: .
Teaching Method
Lectures, Tutorials and practical classes.
Software used in class