ZO413 : Aquatic Ecology

Department

Department of Zoology

Academic Program

Bachelor in Ecology

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

ZO312

Overview

· Identify the concepts of aquatic ecology (fresh, estuarine and marine)

· Knowledge of aquatic ecosystems and wetlands

· Identify the environmental factors of aquatic ecosystems

· Knowledge of biodiversity in ecosystems.

· Knowledge of the threats to aquatic ecosystems and ways to reduce them

Intended learning outcomes

· Familiarity with the concept of aquatic ecosystems

a.1

· Promoting the concept of sustainable development in aquatic ecosystems

a. 2

· Environmental factors affecting the distribution of organisms

a. 3

· Familiarity with the elements of biodiversity in ecosystems

a. 4

· Knowledge of the threats to environmental systems and the preservation of the environment

a5

Teaching and learning methods

- Lectures

- Field trips

- Reports

Methods of assessments

Remarks

evaluation week

Percentage

Evaluation weight

Evaluation

time

Type of evaluation

Evaluation No.

10% practical

6th

25%

25

2

Written and practical

1st

10% practical

10th

25%

25

2

Written and practical

2nd

10% practical

Depend on the time table

50%

50

2

Written and practical

Final

100%

100

Total