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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
OCEA0043-2  Ecoethology of the marine animals
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Biology of organism and ecology, in-depth approach, 2nd yearDeuxième quadrimestre3
Holder(s) :  Christian Michel
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  Behaviour of marine fishes, particularly of mediterranean wrasses, shows different adaptations, social structures, reproductive strategies in close relation with environment. Since more than 30 years, our researchers studied them and their works allow better perception of diversity.
Course objective :  Show great features of marine fish behaviour, explain our research about it, and show these adaptative behaviour in scuba diving.
Prerequisites :  Basic scientific knowledge, level Bachelor in
Biology (or similar), experience in scuba diving.
Workshops :  During training stay at Stareso, in Corsica, at least 2 to 3-5 demonstration dives in different environments, showing numerous species and their behaviour.
Organization :  5 lessons (Duration : 3 h) during second quadrimester, including theoretical presentation, presentation of our works, and discussion.
Written notes :  Presentation summaries and bibliography.
Assessment :  Oral examination.
Contacts :  C. Michel
Tel : + 32 (0)4 366 5092 - Fax : + 32 (0)4 366 50 93
e-mail : Christian.Michel@ulg.ac.be


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