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Lecturer(s)
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Kolář Vojtěch, RNDr. Ing. Ph.D.
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Čtvrtlíková Martina, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Blabolil Petr, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Bojková Jindřiška, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Kaštovský Jan, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Šorfová Vanda, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Sroka Pavel, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Content of lectures: Content of practices: 1. Aquatic insects (Plecoptera, Ephemeroptera, Odonata, Megaloptera, Coleoptera, Trichoptera, Hemiptera, Diptera). 2. Fishes. 3. Cyanobacteria and algae. 4. Macrophytes.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Demonstration, Individual tutoring, Practical training
- Class attendance
- 83 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 42 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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To demonstrate the main representatives of organisms inhabiting lotic and lentic freshwater ecosystems, to present methods of their collecting, sampling, preservation and determination. To present the biology of organisms, i.e. their mode of reproduction, ontogenesis, feeding biology, respiration, excretion, sensory organs and locomotion. To describe their bionomy and ecological niche in the ecosystem.
The course is led by professionals with practical experience.
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Prerequisites
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The course introduces the field hydrobiology practices and does not assume specific input knowledge. The tutors evaluate the shift of students' knowledge individually.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Student performance assessment, Systematic student observation, Test, Development of laboratory protocols
During the course, students prepare protocols. At the end of the course they write a test, which can be replaced by oral examintion.
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Recommended literature
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Kriska, G., 2013. Freshwater Invertebrates in Central Europe. A Field Guide. Springer. 411 stran..
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www.sinicearasy.cz.
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