Duration
20h Th, 20h Pr, 8h FT
Number of credits
| Master in forests and natural areas engineering (120 ECTS) | 6 crédits | |||
| Master in biology of organisms and ecology (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Vegetation survey and analysisVegetation and environment for biodiversity management Ecological niche Population caracterisation and dynamics Population management for protection or sustainable exploitation
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
After completing the course the student is expected to - be able to select a method to analyse vegetation in relation to a practical problem of biodiversity management - be able to interpret a vegetation analysis in the context of environment management - be able to develop an analysis of population for sustainable management
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Ecology, botany
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Main teaching
Field work for data collections
Data analysis
Presentation by students (English)
Case studies presentation
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Lectures Practical WorksSeminars
Organisational adjustments related to the current health context
Recommended or required readings
OZENDA P. (1994) - Végétation du continent européen, Ed. Delachaux et Niestlé, 271p. KENT M., COKER P. (1996) - Vegetation description and analysis.A practical approach. John Wiley & Sons, 363p. Scientific papers
Assessment methods and criteria
Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.
Any session :
- In-person
written exam
- Remote
written exam
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred in-person
Additional information:
Report on practical exercices
Written examination
Oral présentations
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
g.mahy@ulg.ac.be adeline.fayolle@ulg.ac.be melanie.harze@ulg.ac.be