Course: Field ecological practice

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Course title Field ecological practice
Course code EKO/TEPO
Organizational form of instruction Practice
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Losík Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Field ecological practice is aimed to acquire and improve practical experience with the filed methods of the ecological research and oncoming computing of the data's. That's why are the practices handed out to selected field exercises, where the small groups of students could to test the methods and verify ourselves skills in their use. The field practices are single handled and supervised by the experienced teachers. The data's collected in field will be computed later one to shown the samples of the methods.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration, Training in job and motor Skils, Laboratory Work
  • Excursion - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course aims at presenting actual information and procedures from the branch. Major approaches, conceptual and theoretical topics are listed in syllabus.
Application - Understand the chosen methods of ecological research in the field - Know the ecological research at the department - Engage in research within own bachelor thesis
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Analysis of Activities ( Technical works), Systematic Observation of Student

Credit: 100% attendance.
Recommended literature
  • Metodiky terénního výzkumu podle vedoucích jednotlivých pracovních skupin Dykyjová, D.(1989): Metody studia ekosystémů. Academia Praha, 690 s. .


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