Lecturer(s)
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Čížková Hana, prof. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Individual study, tutorials: Basic principles of biological monitoring, methods of monitoring of plant populations and communitites, methods of monitoring of animal populations and communitites, methods of monitoring of the environment, use of genetic methods, use of volunteers. Main monitoring programmes in the Czech Rep. and EU. Essay
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Individual preparation for exam
- Class attendance
- 12 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 50 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 88 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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To acquaint studentes with principles and basic methods of monitoring of plants and animals of different ecological and taxonomic groups and their environment.
Knowledge of the principles and basic methods of monitoring of plants and animals of different ecological and taxonomic groups and their environment.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge of botany, zoology and ecology at a level of the Bc study programme Biology and Protection of Hobby organisms.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination
Individual study of information sources, essay
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Recommended literature
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Elzinga, C.L. et al. Monitoring Plant and Animal Populations.. Oxford, 2001. ISBN 0-632-04442-x.
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Goodenough, A., Hart, A. Applied Ecology: Monitoring, Managing, and Conserving. Oxford, 2017. ISBN 978-0-19-872328-8.
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