Course: Systematic Zoology for Ecologists - Invertebrates

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Course title Systematic Zoology for Ecologists - Invertebrates
Course code EKO/SZB
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Rulík Martin, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Tuf Ivan Hadrián, doc. RNDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kuras Tomáš, RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Uvírová Ivona, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Decriptions of evolution principles, phylogeny and taxonomy, and basic characteristics of zoological taxa will be the main part of course.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to introduce students to phylogeny of invertebrate animals.
Comprehension -to familiarize with diversity of animals -to understand phylogenetical rules -to know nomenclatorical rules -to be able to identify and classify of animals
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

1) 75% presence on practices, 2) 75% success in identification exam, 3) written examination from knowledge of learning.
Recommended literature
  • ZRZAVÝ, J., STORCH, D., MIHULKA, S. (2004). Jak se dělá evoluce.. Paseka, Praha.
  • ZRZAVÝ, J. 2006. Fylogeneze živočišné říše. Scientia, Praha, 255 pp..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Ecology and Environmental Protection (2021) Category: Ecology and environmental protection 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter