BIOL448 FIELD ECOLOGY
| Course Code: |
2380448 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
| ECTS Credit: |
6.0 |
| Department: |
Biology |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. CEMAL CAN BÝLGÝN |
| Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
A course offered to senior students, focusing on terrestrial ecological methodology. Topics include measuring abiotic factors, use of maps and GIS, collecting and preserving specimens, using radio-telemetry, estimating abundance by mark-capture, and through quadrat and transect counts and estimating community parameters. Students are expected to work as a team on small projects in the field.
