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Lecturer(s)
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Moudrý Jan, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Relationships within the agroecosystem and its functions, with the influence of biotic and abiotic factors on the plant and vegetation. Expanding and deepening knowledge about the functions of agroecosystems, Integration of biological bases of agriculture and biotechnical elements of management, Design and concept of sustainable agroecosystems, Work with indicators of persistence in agroecosystems, Methods of evaluation of non-production functions of the landscape, Ecosystem services, Principles and methods of sustainable farming in the landscape.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Individual preparation for exam, Work with multi-media resources (texts, internet, IT technologies), Individual tutoring
- Preparation for exam
- 100 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 80 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 60 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the structure and function of the natural ecosystem and agroecosystem
Acquisition of the principles of the function of agroecosystems and their sustainable use by humans.
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Prerequisites
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Completion of a university master's or engineering study of science resp. agricultural focus
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Seminar work
Working with text Individual study for the exam Working with multimedia resources Individual consultations with the teacher Elaboration of a seminar work on a given topic Presentation of seminar work
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Recommended literature
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Altieri,M.A. Agroecology : the science of sustainable agriculture. Oxford, 1995.
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Gliessmann,S. R.:. Agroecosystem sustainability: Developing practical Strategies,. 2001.
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Gliessman,S. R.:. Agroecology, Ecological Processes in Sustainable Agriculture. london, 2000.
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MOLDAN, Bedřich. Životní prostředí v globální perspektivě -online.
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Šarapatka, B. Agroekologie : východiska pro udržitelné zemědělské hospodaření.
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Šarapatka, Bořivoj. Zemědělství a krajina: cesty k vzájemnému souladu. Olomouc : Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2008.
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