Lecturer(s)
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Vašut Radim Jan, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Ševčíková Olga, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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This subject provides an introduction to biology - the science about the life on the planet Earth. Origins, structure, evolution and extinction of life are explained on various levels of the organization of life - the cell, organism, population and the species. Empirical evidence is placed into the context of the evolutionary principles that provides the central explanatory tool for the diversity of life.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
- Attendace
- 26 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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This subject provides an introduction to biology - the science about the life on the planet Earth. Origins, structure, evolution and extinction of life are explained on various levels of the organization of life - the cell, organism, population and the species. Empirical evidence is placed into the context of the evolutionary principles that provides the central explanatory tool for the diversity of life.
Student will be able to describe various levels of the organization of living matter and processes her reproduction. He will understand mechanisms of biological evolution. He will explain material substance of biological processes.
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Prerequisites
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No requirements.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam
Knowledge covering the basic course literature and lectures.
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Recommended literature
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Nečas, O. a kol. (2000). Obecná biologie. Praha: H&H.
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Raven, P.H., Johnson, G.B. (1992). Biology. Mosby - Year Book.
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Rosypal, S. a kol. (2003). Nový přehled biologie. Praha: Scientia.
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