PB-V1: Consolidation of basics I (PB-V1)5.0 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: PB-V1: Consolidation of basics I)

Lectures:

• • [PB-V1] Morphology, Systematics and Ecology of Invertebrates
    (Vorlesung mit Übung, 4 SWS, Rachel Warnock et al., Tue, 12:15 - 13:45, Pal Bib/Seminarraum)

Inhalt:

Combined lecture and exercises focus on the Bauplans of key invertebrate clades, with particular attention given to hard parts with high fossilization potential. The course provides essential information on life habits, stratigraphic distribution, importance as index taxa, and evolution. Overview of the classification and presentation of selected important representatives.

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

The students are able to:

• draw and describe body plans of different invertebrate lineages, focusing on hard parts with high fossilization potential

• present an overview of the classification, ecology, and morphology of invertebrate animals

• associate phenotypic traits with ecological attributes

Literatur:

• Benton, M. & Harper, D.A.T. (2009) Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record

• Clarkson, E.N.K. (1998) Invertebrate Palaeontology & Evolution

Bemerkung:

Obligatory for students majoring in Palaeobiology-Palaeoenvironments This winterterm the exam will be held as an open-book examination.

Verwendbarkeit des Moduls / Einpassung in den Musterstudienplan:
Das Modul ist im Kontext der folgenden Studienfächer/Vertiefungsrichtungen verwendbar:

1. Geowissenschaften (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2017w | NatFak | Geowissenschaften (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | 1st Major: Palaeobiology - Palaeoenvironments (PB) | PB-V1 Consolidation of basics I)
2. Geowissenschaften (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2017w | NatFak | Geowissenschaften (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | 2nd Major: Palaeobiology - Palaeoenvironments (PB) | PB-V1 Consolidation of basics I)
3. Geowissenschaften (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2019w | NatFak | Geowissenschaften (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | 1st Major: Palaeobiology - Palaeoenvironments (PB) | PB-V1 Consolidation of basics I)
4. Geowissenschaften (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2019w | NatFak | Geowissenschaften (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | 2nd Major: Palaeobiology - Palaeoenvironments (PB) | PB-V1 Consolidation of basics I)
5. Geowissenschaften (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2020w | NatFak | Geowissenschaften (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | 1st Major: Palaeobiology - Palaeoenvironments (PB) | PB-V1 Consolidation of basics I)
6. Geowissenschaften (Master of Science)
   (Po-Vers. 2020w | NatFak | Geowissenschaften (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | 2nd Major: Palaeobiology - Palaeoenvironments (PB) | PB-V1 Consolidation of basics I)

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Morphology, Systematics and Ecology of Invertebrates (Prüfungsnummer: 55311)

(englischer Titel: Morphology, Systematics and Ecology of Invertebrates)

Prüfungsleistung, Klausur, Dauer (in Minuten): 60, benotet, 5.0 ECTS

Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %

weitere Erläuterungen:
This winterterm 20/21 the exam will be held as an open book examination.

Erstablegung: WS 2021/2022, 1. Wdh.: WS 2021/2022

1. Prüfer:

Rachel Warnock