This syllabus is valid: 2023-08-14
valid to
2024-11-10
(newer version of the syllabus exists)
Course code: 5BI269
Credit points: 15
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
Biology: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Earth Science/Physical Geography: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Established by: Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 2023-01-20
Contents
The course will review the analytic methods applied in field studies The course aims are that the student will achieve basic knowledge and training in the design and planning of fieldl experiments, and the capability to handle statistical analysis, and graphical presentation of fieldl data with modern statistical software. The course includes a project work, in which students will analyse and write a report based on a real dataset.
Required Knowledge
120 ECTS including 60 ECTS in Biology of which 30 ECTS in Ecology or 60 ECTS Earth science/physical geography or Environmental science and 30 ECTS in ecology, or equivalent knowledge. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English B/6. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.