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University of Jyväskylä

Introduction to biological and environmental science

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3 cr

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The course is an introduction to the basic studies in biological and environmental science, covering the principles of scientific research and key current topics in the field from the global perspective to the ecosystem level. Key topics include the scientific mindset, experimental research, the role of atmospheric phenomena and climate for life on Earth, photosynthesis, element cycling and factors affecting variability of biodiversity. In addition, the basis of climate change and loss of biodiversity and factors behind these phenomena are also examined. A variety of learning methods, from lectures to group work and exercises are applied during the course.

Bio- ja ympäristötiede, bio- ja ympäristötieteiden perusopinnot, biologia, bio- ja ympäristötieteet, luonto, ympäristö

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Fields

Natural sciences

Scope

3 cr

Code

BENP1011

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University of Jyväskylä

University of Jyväskylä

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New technologies

Sustainable development and growth

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