Teaching

Our lab members are involved in teaching various lectures, seminars, practical classes, and field courses ranging from plant identification and forest ecology over biogeography and macroecology to soft skills like scientific writing and statistical programming. A selection of Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD-level courses is listed below. The full list of classes can be found here.

Plant Diversity
(BSc, lecture and practicals, English, summer term)
In this course, students will develop practical skills in plant morphology and systematics, gain proficiency in identifying plant species in the field, and explore the patterns and processes that shape plant biodiversity.
Contact: sarah.weil(at)uni-goettingen.de
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Botanical/Biogeographical excursion – Triglav NP
(MSc, English, summer term)
This ten-day-long field excursion to the Triglav National Park in Slovenia will teach students advanced principles of plant adaptations, climate and vegetation zones, elevational gradients, and conservation.
Compulsory planning meeting: Winter semester at FSR 1.4 (Büsgenweg 1, 1st floor)
Contact: fbrambach(at)uni-goettingen.de
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Modern concepts and methods in macroecology and biogeography
(MSc, lecture and computer practical, English, summer term)
The course introduces students to the principles and modern methods in macroecology and biogeography.
Contact: pierre.denelle(at)uni-goettingen.de & hkreft(at)uni-goettingen.de
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Quantifizierung und Analyse von Biodiversität
(MSc, lecture and computer practical, German, summer term)
Einführung in Konzepte zur Quantifizierung und Analyse von Biodiversität.
Contact: hkreft(at)uni-goettingen.de
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