5.00 credits
30.0 h + 30.0 h
Q2
This learning unit is not open to incoming exchange students!
Teacher(s)
Scauflaire Jonathan;
Language
French
Prerequisites
The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.
Main themes
- Biodiversity and phylogenies: nature, classification principles and analysis techniques
- The mechanisms of evolution: the species and the mechanisms behind their emergence
- The adaptation of organisms to their environment: nature, origin and mechanisms
- Population ecology: life cycles, demography, migration and dispersal, life history, impact of intraspecific competition on populations
- Community ecology: types of interactions between species; interspecific competition and community structure, prey-predator relationships
- Biosphere: the biomes of the terrestrial globe, Walloon ecosystems, human impact on the biosphere
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
| At the end of this teaching unit, the student is able to: - take stock of the diversity of living organisms - explain the origin of this diversity in the light of the theory of evolution - understand how organisms interact with each other - understand how organisms adapt to their environment and to variations in the physico-chemical characteristics of their environment. - understand how populations of organisms evolve - understand the impact of human activities on the biosphere. |
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Faculty or entity
SINC
