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Plant Evolution (U03446)

? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : BIO-4-PLPlev

This course considers the evolution of flowering plants, including their
origin, diversification, speciation and domestication as crops. It
integrates evidence from a wide range of disciplines, ranging from
paleontology, through ecology and biogeography to genetics.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Permission of the Curriculum Approval Officer.

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 45 minutes per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Thursday 09:00 12:00 KB

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Increased understanding of Biological processes. Detailed learning outcomes will be provided later.

Assessment Information

Exam

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST December 1 - 2 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Donna Wright
Tel : (0131 6)51 7051
Email : Donna.Wright@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Andrew Hudson
Tel : (0131 6)50 7032
Email : Andrew.Hudson@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/

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