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Protistology Course

Protistology Course
4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?

This Protistology Course provides a compact, hands-on introduction to freshwater protists, covering systematics, key lineages, and modern classification tools. Learn field sampling in wetlands, microscopy, DNA-based identification, and 18S metabarcoding workflows. Explore trophic strategies, nutrient and energy cycling, bioindicators, disease ecology, and basic data analysis to support effective ecosystem assessment and management.

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  • Protist ID & taxonomy: classify freshwater protists using traits and DNA markers.
  • Field sampling & microscopy: collect wetland protists and analyse them under the microscope.
  • Molecular detection: run 18S PCR, metabarcoding, and qPCR for key protist groups.
  • Ecological data analysis: link protist diversity to nutrients with basic stats tools.
  • Bioindicator design: build protist-based metrics for pollution and disease risk.

Suggested Summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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