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This entry is from Winter semester 2016/17 and might be obsolete. You can find a current equivalent here.

Basic Knowledge: Climatology
(dt. Basiswissen: Klimageographie)

Level, degree of commitment Basic module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload
Lecture 2 SWS,
90 hours (lecture: Präsenz and Nachbereitung (60h), exam preparation and Prüfung (30h))
Credit points,
formal requirements
3 CP
Translation missing. German original:
Klausur (45 min)
Language,
Grading
German,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Geographie. In the event of failure, a total of 3 attempts are available for the examination.
Duration,
frequency
One semester,
each winter semester
Person in charge of the module's outline N.N.

Contents

Climatic geography focuses on the spatial impact of weather, weathering and climate as well as the interaction with abiotic, biotic and anthropogenic components. It analyzes, explains, and predicts the spatial differentiation and spatiotemporal change of climate, taking into account various scales (micro, meso, macro) and their transitions


Qualification Goals

Students will gain an overview of the state of scientific knowledge in climatic geography and become familiar with basic relationships, specific methods and important technical terms.


Prerequisites

None


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Geographie.

When studying M.Sc. Computer Science, this module can be attended in the study area Minor subject Geography.

Die Wahlmöglichkeit des Moduls ist dadurch beschränkt, dass es der Thematischen Gruppe T1 zugeordnet ist.


Recommended Reading

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Please note:

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