This course aims to provide student tools to conduct general ecological researches both in the field and laboratory. After successfully completing this course you should be able to: demonstrate understanding of procedure for planning an ecological research project; describe project design and data management in field research; Understand how to choose and describe the research sites; describe general sampling techniques for static and mobile organisms; . | THAI NGUYEN UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM OFFICE ESP 123 INTRODUCTION TO FIELD AND LABORATORY METHODS IN ECOLOGY Syllabus 1 Teaching Staff Subject lecturer NGUYEN THI THU HUONG Organization Office Location Phone Mobile phone 0912 530872 Email nguyenhuong0987@ Consultation hours 45 Msc. Nguyen Thi Thu Huong obtained her Bsc Honors in Biological Science and Msc in Ecology and Environmental Science from Hanoi national University of Education. Her second Msc is Animal Science conferred by the University of Queensland Australia. Subject Overview Welcome to ESP 123 this course provides you the tools to study principles of ecology and other related fields. It develops from the courses of biology ecology statistics and research methodology. In this course we will examine the whole process of conducting a general ecological study of which focus on methodologies to collect and analyses data. Topic includes a general design of an ecological study sampling methodologies ecological measurements analysis of habitat population and production interpreting information by using statistic software and presenting research information. Learning Outcomes This course aims to provide student tools to conduct general ecological researches both in the field and laboratory. After successfully completing this course you should be able to 1. Demonstrate understanding of procedure for planning an ecological research project. 2. Describe project design and data management in field research. 3. Understand how to choose and describe the research sites. 4. Describe general sampling techniques for static and mobile organisms. 5. List and describe the measurements and methodologies for analysing habitat populations community and production. 6. Develop ability to collect analyse and organise information from theory to practice. 7. Strengthen ability to interact effectively with others in order to work towards a common outcome. 8. Reinforce ability to work and .
