Course Learning Outcomes
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Understand the physico-chemical properties of freshwater ecosystems.
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Understand the diversity of microorganisms that colonize different habitats in freshwater ecosystems and how their functions vary according to their adaptations.
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Comprehend the tools used for identifying and studying freshwater communities. Design experiments and workflows for examining relevant research questions.
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Develop insights into the microbiome concept; how different microbial groups interact with eachother and their surrounding environment.