FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS 2017/18 Year TEACHING GUIDE www.uco.es facebook.com/universidadcordoba @univcordoba INFORMACIÓN SOBRE TITULACIONES DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE CÓRDOBA uco.es/grados GEOBOTÁNICA PAGE 1/6 2017/18 Year DETAILS OF THE SUBJECT Title (of the subject): GEOBOTÁNICA Code: 100432 Degree/Master: GRADO DE BIOLOGÍA Year: 4 Name of the module to which it belongs: Field: OPTATIVA Character: OPTATIVA Duration: SECOND TERM ECTS Credits: 6 Classroom hours: 60 Face-to-face classroom percentage: 40% Non-contact hours: 90 Online platform: TEACHER INFORMATION Name: GALAN SOLDEVILLA, CARMEN (Coordinador) Department: BOTÁNICA, ECOLOGÍA Y FISIOLOGÍA VEGETAL Area: BOTÁNICA Office location: EDIFICIO CELESTINO MUTIS, 3ª PLANTA E-Mail: [email protected]Phone: 957218719 Name: NIETO LUGILDE, DIEGO Department: BOTÁNICA, ECOLOGÍA Y FISIOLOGÍA VEGETAL Area: BOTÁNICA Office location: EDIFICIO CELESTINO MUTIS, 3ª PLANTA E-Mail: [email protected]Phone: 957218673 REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Prerequisites established in the study plan The student must have approved the block of 60 credits corresponding to the basic subjects and at least 60 credits of compulsory subjects Recommendations The students must count with Level B1 in English SKILLS CE81n Interpret different operational responses relating to particular environments. CB4v5 Capable of critically anaylsing and synthesising, in line with the scientific method. CB14v1 Ethical commitment to environmental and social issues. CB16v1 Ability to organise and plan. CB17v1 Knowledge of applied IT in Biology CB18v4 Abiltity to put theory into practice. CE13v4 Development of the skills to identify characteristics of mediterranean vegitation CE13v5 Development of the skills to show, characterise and manage populations and plant communities. CE82n An understanding of Biology¿s fundamental concepts OBJECTIVES The main goal is to introduce the students in the knowledge of vegetation, presenting as fundamental parameters: a) variations among different types
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of vegetation; b) causes of these variations; c) biogeographical prospect of these variations
CONTENT
1. Theory contents
Block 1. Introduction
1. Case study: studies on chorology, ecology, sociology and paleobotany of three forestry species in Central-Europe: Fagus sylvatica, Quercus robur and
Pinus sylvestris. Definition and parts of the Geobotany.
Block 2. Phytogeography (Floristic Geobotany)
2. Geographic Ranges. Criteria to differentiate ranges. Cosmopolitan and Endemic geographic range. Origin and type of Endemism. Patterns of
endemism.
3. Principles of discontinuity. Disjunction. Vicariance. Colonization density.
4. Evolution of the Geographical Range; diffusion. Biotic exchange and dispersion routes.
5. Floristic division of Biosphere. Geoelements or Floristic Elements. Criteria for delimitation of floristic units. Link taxa.
6. Holarctic Kingdom. Subkingdom Tetiano. Mediterranean Region. Biogeography in Spain.
8. Structure of the vegetation. Concepts. Criteria and Classification Systems. Structural Units and Structural Systems.
9. Floristic Units and Floristic Systems. I Methodology on Phytosociology. II Multivariate Methods.
10. Succession definition. Succession types. Succession Units and Vegetation Series.
11. Climax definition. Actual, Potential and Primitive vegetation. Natural, Seminatural and Cultivated vegetation.
12. The concept of the plant community: a first approach; limiting environmental factors; the plant intrinsic properties. Plant community definition. The
nature of the vegetation.
Block 4. Vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula.
13. Forests in the plant landscape of the Iberian Peninsula.
14. Changes in Forests by human actions.
2. Practical contents
1. Identification of species and growth forms of Mediterranean vegetation.
2. Vegetation Analysis in the practices' place; main characteristics of different types of plants communities. Community sampling: the relevé method.
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4. Sampling in shrub and pre-forest communities.
5. Sampling in scrub communities.
6. Sampling in riparian communities.
7. Sampling in grasslands and other herbaceous communities
8. Analysis of the vegetation of the territory: main features and communities; dynamic considerations and potential vegetation
9. Cartography and Biogeography.
10. One day excursion for sampling in communities of Sierra Morena.
METHODOLOGY
Methodological adaptations for part-time students and students with disabilities and special educational needs
Both the methodology and student assessment, will be adapted to the specific circumstances that justify the student part-time registration
Face-to-face activities
Activity Large group Medium group Total
Assessment activities 5 - 5
Excursions - 27 27
Lectures 28 - 28
Total hours: 33 27 60
Not on-site activities
Activity Total
Group work 30
Self-study 60
Total hours: 90
WORK MATERIALS FOR STUDENTS
Internship notebook
Dossier
Clarifications:
At the beginning of the practical lessons, the students will receive a field notebook with the necessary information for the proper development of the
practical in field. This will also be available in the virtual classroom.
All documents related to theoretical and practical lessons, papers or other documents presented in the classroom will be available in the virtual room for
a better understanding or to acquire knowledge about the theoretical or practical lessons included in the program.
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EVALUATION
Skills
Tools
Exams Group work
Practical cases and
examples
CB14v1 x
CB16v1 x
CB17v1 x
CB18v4 x
CB4v5 x
CE13v4 x
CE13v5 x x
CE81n x
CE82n x
Total (100%) 50% 25% 25%
Minimum grade.(*) 5 3 3
(*) Minimum grade necessary to pass the subject
¿Valora la asistencia?: No
General clarifications on instruments for evaluation:
Minimum note to eliminate exams and period of validity for partial qualifications: in theory the exam will be passed with a note equal or higher than 5.
The note of the partial and final theoretical exams will be valid until the third call during the same year. The note of the practical exam and the report will
be valid for successive courses.
Clarifications on the methodology for part-time students and students with disabilities and special educational needs:
Both the evaluation and the methodology will be adapted to the circumstances that justify the part-time
Qualifying criteria for obtaining honors: The same criteria in the regulations of the University of Cordoba will be used.
General clarifications on the partial evaluations:
Se puede compensar la nota de un examen con la de otro, siempre que sea igual o superior a 4
Braun Blanquet, J. 1979. Fitosociología. Bases para el estudio de las comunidades vegetales. H. Blume Ediciones.
Géhu, J.M. & Rivas-Martínez, S. 1980. Notions fondamentales de Phytosociologie. H. Dierschcke (ed.) Ver.Intern.Symposien del IVV. Syntaxonomie: 5-33. Rinteln.
Kent, M. & P. Coker, 1992. Vegetation description and analysis. A practical approach. Belhaven Press. London.
Küchler, A.W. 1969. Natural and cultural vegetation. The Professional Geographer 21: 383-385.
Küchler, A.W. 1988. Vegetation Mapping.
Mueller-Dombois, D. & H. Ellenberg, 1974. Aims and methods of vegetation ecology. Wiley International Edition.
Block 4
Costa, M., Morla, C. & Sainz, H. (eds.) 1997. Los bosques ibéricos. Una interpretación geobotánica. Ed. Planeta. Barcelona.
Carrión, J.S. Munuera Giner , M., Navarro Camacho, C, Sáez Soto, F. 2000. Paleoclimas de la vegetacion cuaternaria en España a través del análisis polínico. Viejas falacias
y nuevos paradigmas. Complutum, 11: 115-142
Carrión, J.S. 2003. Evolución Vegetal. DM, Murcia.
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None.
COORDINATION CRITERIA
- Delivery date job
- Outputs Organization
SCHEDULE
Period
Activity
Assessment
activities Excursions Lectures
1# Week 0 3 2
2# Week 0 3 2
3# Week 0 3 2
4# Week 0 3 2
5# Week 0 3 2
6# Week 0 3 2
7# Week 0 3 2
8# Week 0 3 2
9# Week 0 3 2
10# Week 0 0 2
11# Week 0 0 2
12# Week 0 0 2
13# Week 0 0 2
14# Week 5 0 2
Total hours: 5 27 28
The methodological strategies and the evaluation system contemplated in this Teaching Guide will be adaptedaccording to the needs presented by students with disabilities and special educational needs in the cases that arerequired.