Conducted in
terms:
2024/25L, 2025/26L
ISCED code: 0511
ECTS credits:
6
Language:
English
Organized by:
Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences
Global change biology 2600-BS-GCBBIOL-2-S2
This course has not yet been described...
Total student workload
(in Polish) Contact hours with teacher:
np.
- participation in lectures/tutorial/laboratory/discussion seminar/prosemiar/seminar 15 hrs
- consultations- 5 hrs
Self-study hours:
np.
- preparation for lectures - 5 hrs
- reading literature- 15 hrs
Altogether: 40 hrs (1 ECTS)
Learning outcomes - knowledge
(in Polish) W1: has basic knowledge of biogeographic patterns and processes
W2: knows current natural and anthropogenic changes in global ecosystems and prospected effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services
W3: is familiar evolutionary changes due to climate change and tectonic processes
W4: knows major drivers of global change
Learning outcomes - skills
(in Polish) np. Student
U1: is able to assess ecological effects based on knowledge about habitat changes
U2: is capable of mentioning major anthropogenic threats on global habitats
U3: has basic skills in the application of ecosystem services
U4: can analyse biodiversity patterns
Learning outcomes - social competencies
(in Polish) np. Student
K1: understands the significance of biodiversity conservation
K2: understands the need for reducing greenhouse gases
K3: is well prepared to discuss problems around global change based on current literature
K4: is aware of the political and social constraints on climate policy
K5: identifies major threats of global change to human well being
Course coordinators
Teaching methods
(in Polish) Lecture and Powerpoint presentation
Expository teaching methods
- informative (conventional) lecture
Exploratory teaching methods
- classic problem-solving
Type of course
compulsory course
Prerequisites
(in Polish) None
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: