Semester: | 2. |
Credits: | 6 CP |
Duration: | 1 Semester |
Module Supervisor: | Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmitt |
Contact hours: | V: 2 SWS P: 1 SWS |
Selfstudy: | 135 h |
Group size: | V: 200 P: 25 |
Introductory overview of the contents and typical questions of climatology and biogeography. Acquisition of basic knowledge and correlations from these sub-areas and their linkage in landscape-ecological processes and structures at different scale levels (scientific competence). Handling of fundamental physical-geographical recording and measuring procedures (methodological competence).
Lecture climatology: energy and radiation balance, heat, temperature, water cycle, climate classifications.
Lecture biogeography: areal science, ecology of plants and animals, temporal and spatial dynamics of biocenoses
Field practical course: practice of vegetation recording and site characterisation as well as climatological measurement methods
2 Lectures, field practical
Attendance is compulsory for the field practical course, as practical methods and procedures for the collection of geofactors are applied by students.
1 written exam (120 min.)
Conditions for granting credit points
Passed course work (protocol for field work), passed written exam
Usage of the module
Compulsory module in the B.A. degree programme
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According to the subject-specific regulations of the GemPO 2016, the module grade is included with 7% in the B.A. subject grade Geography.raphie ein
contact: klima-lehre@rub.de
Lecturers: | Benjamin Bechtel |
Course type: | Lecture |
Registration: | eCampus Registration via eCampus 02.02.-27.03.2024 |
Digital asynchronous and Zoom appointments by arrangement
Lecturers: | Thomas Schmitt |
Course type: | Lecture |
Registration: | eCampus |
Requirements: | Registration via eCampus 02.02.-27.03.2024 |
Probably in June 2024 in Dortmund
Lecturers: | Benjamin Bechtel |
Course type: | Field trip |
Registration: | eCampus Registration via eCampus 02.02.-10.04.2024 |
probably 23.05./24.05.2024, each 09:00-16:00, ND-South, contact: Ann-michelle. Hartwig @rub.de
Lecturers: | AnnMichelle Hartwig |
Course type: | Field trip |
Registration: | eCampus Registration via eCampus 02.02.-10.04.2024 |
No courses are scheduled for this semester.