Hei, for your information. terv. Minna From: Minna Vanhatalo Sent: keskiviikko 12. joulukuuta 2018 15.50 To: 'biology-students@lists.oulu.fi' biology-students@lists.oulu.fi Subject: Biology studies spring 2019
Hei,
here's the spring 2019 biology course list for ECOGEN students. This course list is also for exchange students if not otherwise mentioned.
Registering for the courses and timetables are in WebOodi. Remember also to register in right exercise group, seminar, exam etc.. I have still to check the exam renewals from autumn and spring courses' exams in WebOodi now (there might be some changes in exam dates if there are overlaps and possibly some renewals missing). There will still be also some timetable changes to minimize the possible overlaps. Notice that registration period for some of the spring courses have already opened this month, some will open next year.
750377A Winter ecology and physiology, 5 ECTS cr (Taulavuori) 755329A Methods in ecology II, 5 ECTS cr (Rytkönen, Koivula) Compulsory to Ecogen major ecology 750678S Master of science seminar, 5 ECTS cr (Muotka) Participate to the Ecogen student's presentations and do the opponet and own presentations when the time is right with the thesis. Compulsory to all Ecogen students.
750662J Research plan seminar (Kvist, Muotka) you can compensate compulsory master's seminal listenings by participating to this. Put your name to the seminar list each time. 755333A Basic identification of animals, invertebrate, 3 ECTS or total 6 ECTS if you have done the autumn part also (Koivula, Mutanen) 755324A Functional animal ecology, 5 ECTS cr (Rytkönen, Jyväsjärvi) 755608S Bird ecology and conservation (Koivula, Rytkönen) TIMETABLE UNDER CONSTRUCTION 755632S Restoration ecology, 5 ECTS cr (Tolvanen, Markkola, Taulavuori, Muotka) 756347A Conservation of biodiversity, 5 ECTS cr (Watts) 756348A Ecological responses to global change and air pollution in the subarctic, 5 ECTS cr (Taulavuori) 756627S Plant hormones, 4 ECTS cr (Häggman, Pirttilä) 756649S Symbiosis, 5 ECTS cr (Pirttilä, Markkola)
Courses 756650S or 757313A are alternative (shared lectures and exam times but separate exercises), you cannot get credits from both: - 756650S Introduction to Molecular ecology, 5 ECTS cr Ecology (Kvist, Viljakainen) Compulsory to Ecogen major ecology - 757313A Basics in population genetics, 5 ECTS cr (Viljakainen, Kvist) Compulsory to Ecogen major genetics 757619S Advanced course in bioinformatics, 5 ECTS cr (Watts) both ecology and genetics students can take this course (no prerequisites in bioinformatics) 750318A Thursday seminar in biology, 2 ECTS cr (N.N). Timetable in Noppa.
750399A Optional examinations in environmental protection (Taulavuori) 2-6 ECTS Book exam on certain university exam days, see WebOodi, registration in weboodi. Remember to write the teachers name and book when you register. You can do more than one book exam.
750649S Examinations on optional topics in biology 2-10 ECTS cr. Student agrees with the teacher the book. Exam in examinarium, registration: https://www.oulu.fi/forstudents/e-exam . Remember to write the teachers name and book when you register. 2 ECTS = 100 pages. You can also choose certain book chapters if you do not want to do the whole book 757618S DNA analysis in population genetics, 10 ECTS cr (Niskanen, Aspi) Compulsory to Ecogen major genetics 750656S Final examination in biology. Compulsory to all Ecogen students: genetics: Heikki Helanterä, ecology: Timo Muotka or Annamari Markkola 750313A Project work (research group leaders). Exchange students: notice you have to have insurance (your own or home university's), travel insurance is not enough. Ecogen master's degree students are insured by the University of Oulu. 750615S Practical training (Markkola). Not compulsory to Ecogen.
Courses taught in English from other degree programmes, please check from weboodi (course catalogies -> courses in English for exchange students).
Finnish language courses: https://www.oulu.fi/languagesandcommunication/finnishforforeigners
Summer courses: 755321A Aquatic ecology field course, 5 ECTS cr (Muotka) 755322A Terrestrial animals field course, 5 ECTS cr (Rytkönen) 756343A Plant ecology field course, 5 ECTS cr (Markkola)
For further information please contact the responsible teachers.
terv. Minna