Module 20-EEC-7 Nature conservation and Environmental Protection

Faculty

Person responsible for module

Regular cycle (beginning)

Every summer semester

Credit points and duration

10 Credit points

For information on the duration of the modul, refer to the courses of study in which the module is used.

Competencies

Nach Abschluss des Moduls sind die Studierenden mit grundlegenden Konzepten von Natur- und Umweltschutz, inclusive ökologischen (Methoden und Konzepten), historischen, ethischen, politischen (Werte und Standards) und soziologischen (Gesetzgebung und Konflikte) Aspekten, vertraut. Sie sind in der Lage, Maßnahmen des Umweltschutzes und der Renaturierung in spezifischen Ökosystemen und Projekten zu bewerten.

Students know basic concepts of Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection, including ecological (methods and scientific concepts), historical, ethical and political (values and standards) and sociological (policy and conflicts) aspects. They are able to evaluate measures of conservation and restoration in specific ecosystems and projects.

Content of teaching

Basierend auf einer Einführung in die Grundlagen und aktuellen Themen von Naturschutz in Deutschland, werden wesentliche Aspekte und Strategien von Naturschutz, Umweltschutz und Renaturierung während einer Exkursion in ein Schutzgebiet oder zu einem Schutzprojekt (z.B. Nationalpark Eifel, Hohes Venn) angesprochen.

Based on an introduction to the basics and current issues of nature conservation in Germany, focal points and strategies of Nature Conservation, Environmental Protection and Restoration are adressed during an excursion to a conservation area or project (e.g. National Park 'Eifel', Peatland 'High Fens').

Recommended previous knowledge

Necessary requirements

Explanation regarding the elements of the module

Module structure: 1 bPr, 1 uPr 1

Courses

Nature conservation and Environmental Protection
Type lecture with exercises
Regular cycle -
Workload5 90 h (45 + 45)
LP 3 [Pr]
Nature conservation and Environmental Protection
Type internship
Regular cycle -
Workload5 210 h (75 + 135)
LP 7 [Pr]

Examinations

portfolio
Weighting without grades
Workload -
LP2 -

Portfolio aus eigenständiger Versuchsvorbereitung, Versuchsdurchführung sowie Präsentation der Ergebnisse in einem Vortrag (10 bis 20 Minuten) sowie schriftliche Dokumentation und Reflexion der Versuche im Umfang von 10-20 Seiten.

The Portfolio comprises: independent preparation of the experiments, doing the experiments independently, presenting the results during a talk of 10 to 20 minutes, and writing a documentation of 10-20 pages.

written examination o. oral examination
Allocated examiner Teaching staff of the course Nature conservation and Environmental Protection (internship)
Weighting 1
Workload -
LP2 -

Klausur (90 Minuten) oder mündliche Prüfung (20 Minuten). In der Regel ist die Klausur zu erbringen.

Written exam (90 minutes) or oral exam (20 minutes). As a rule, students have to take the written exam.

The module is used in these degree programmes:

Degree programme Recom­mended start 3 Duration Manda­tory option 4
Ecology and Environmental Change / Master of Science [FsB vom 02.03.2020 mit Änderung vom 21.03.2023] 2. one semester Compul­sory optional subject

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1
The module structure displays the required number of study requirements and examinations.
2
LP is the short form for credit points.
3
The figures in this column are the specialist semesters in which it is recommended to start the module. Depending on the individual study schedule, entirely different courses of study are possible and advisable.
4
Explanations on mandatory option: "Obligation" means: This module is mandatory for the course of the studies; "Optional obligation" means: This module belongs to a number of modules available for selection under certain circumstances. This is more precisely regulated by the "Subject-related regulations" (see navigation).
5
Workload (contact time + self-study)
SL
Study requirement
Pr
Examination
bPr
Number of examinations with grades
uPr
Number of examinations without grades
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Elements of the module

Courses

Examinations

Programme of lectures (eKVV)

Programme of lectures (eKVV)