Module code | ZEN 353 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | The scientific approach; characteristics of the community; the community as a superorganism; community changes; competition as a factor determining community structure; disturbance as a determinant of community structure; community stability; macroecological environmental gradients and communities. A field trip will be conducted during the September vacation to the Sani Pass region of the Maloti- Drakensberg Mountains. The module addresses the sustainable development goals Good Health and Well-being, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Climate Action and Life on Land. |
Module credits | 18.00 |
NQF Level | 07 |
Programmes | |
Service modules | Faculty of Education |
Prerequisites | ZEN 351 GS or BOT 358 GS |
Contact time | 2 practicals per week, 4 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Zoology and Entomology |
Period of presentation | Quarter 4 |
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