BL4275
Evolution in Action
2016-2017
15
7
SCQF level 10
1
Academic year(s): 2016-2017
SCOTCAT credits : 15
ECTS credits : 7
Level : SCQF level 10
Semester: 1
Planned timetable:
This module will focus on recent developments relating to evolutionary biology, placing particular emphasis on research related to medical or societal application or public policy. Examples of topics to be covered include: emergent diseases, biodiversity policy, conservation management, biological impacts of climate change, and public understanding of science.
Weekly contact:
Scheduled learning hours: 26
Guided independent study hours: 124
As used by St Andrews:
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 20%
Coursework: 80%