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NAB-2008: Scenario analysis in the northern areas Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
English. | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
The aim is to give student experience in scenario analysis for
assessing ecosystem change. | Contents
The course builds on NAB-2001 which introduces students to
concepts and tools for analysing changes in northern ecosystems.
The aim of this course is to give students experience in scenario
analysis, which implies the use of existing data and knowledge for
predicting future changes. Students will select areas and tasks for
the scenario analysis and supervision will be given through
seminars. | Form of teaching
Seminars/training in scenario analysis (20 hr). Semester
assignment: The student selects an area to conduct scenario
analysis. It is possible for students to work in teams. The work will
be discussed in weekly seminars. | Exam and assessment
Students will be evaluated by the scenario analysis and an oral
exam. The marking scale ranges from A (best) to F (fail). | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request. |
Teaching spring 2007
Første gang: tirsda 30. januar kl 1215-1400, rom 3104, Naturfagbygget.
Responsible teacher:Førsteam. Vera Helene Hausner |
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