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Faculty Faculty of Science (FPR)
Study programme Zoology (N1502)
Branch of study / Specialization Zoology (1502T003/34 - 1)
Level of acquired qualification Postgraduate Master
Form of study Full-time
Standard length of study 2 years
Number of ECTS credits 120
Qualification awarded Master (7)
Access to further studies Doctoral study programme  
Type of completion
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Okosy Barbora, Mgr.
Email: bokosy@prf.jcu.cz
Phone: 387776212
Fax:
Key learning outcomes Graduates are expected to launch their professions careers in nature conservation predominantly.
Specific admission requirements Entrance examination - subjects related to the chosen study field
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
Qualification requirements and regulations The study involves training in animal consarvation and related science disciplines. Each student is obliged to acquire a minimum of 120 credits. The study is completed by final state exam that includes defending a master thesis.
Profile of the programme academical
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples Graduates are expected to launch their professions careers in nature conservation.
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Konvička Martin, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.

Segment composition (blocks and Courses within):

Abbreviation
FBM ochrfa
Name of segment
FBI 1506(34,99)-8-P-2011-1 Zoologie sp. ochrana fa
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory
Min. credits
29
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
6
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KZO/157 Practicals in Vertebrate Zoology 4 Zp 0+2+0 - Winter  
KZO/270 Evolutionary Biology 5 Zk 3+0+0 - Winter  
KZO/152 Vertebrate Zoology 5 Zk 3+0+0 - Winter  
KZO/394 Phylogeny and Diversity of Organisms 5 Zk 3+0+0 - Summer  
KZO/151 Practical course in Invertebrate Zoology 5 Zp 0+3+0 - Summer  
KZO/155 Invertebrate Zoology 5 Zk 3+0+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KZO/412 Molecular Ecology 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Winter  
KMB/705 Population and evolutionary genetics 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Winter  
KBO/334 Population Ecology 5 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Winter  
KZO/146 Conservation Genetics 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KBO/423 Development of Central European Landscap 3 Zk 2+0+0 - -  
KBE/351 Tropical Ecology 5 Zk+ 2+1+1 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBE/025 Landscape Ecology I. 4 Zk+ 2+5D+0 - Winter  
KBO/420 Restoration Ecology 6 Zp 2+2D+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
KBO/307 Ecology of Montane Ecosystems 6 Zk+ 2+5D+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
KBO/425 Forest Ecology 5 Zk 2+6D+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
KBO/330 Ecology and Biogeography of World Biomes 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Winter  
KBE/026 Landscape Ecology II. 4 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
KBE/354 Biotops of CR 5 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
KZO/392 Biodiversity and Macroecology 5 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
KBO/126 Geobotany 6 Zk+ 2+4D+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KZO/371 Primatology 3 Zk 2+0+0 - -  
KZO/383 Ornithology 3 Zk 2+0+0 - -  
KZO/381 Mammalogy 6 Zk+ 4+0+0 - -  
KZO/160 Cognitive ethology 3 Zk 2+0+0 - -  
KBE/367 Ecology of Water Vertebrates 5 Zk+ 2+1+0 - -  
KZO/398 Biology of social insects 3 Zk 2+0+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KZO/368 Batrachology 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - -  
KZO/384 Systematic Ornithology 6 Zk 4+0+0 - -  
KBE/519 Soil Zoology 8 Zk+ 3+2+0 - -  
KBE/124 Animal Ecology 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Winter  
KZO/366 Ecology of Mammals 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Winter  
KZO/382 Bird ecology 3 Zk+ 2+0+0 - Winter  
KPA/170 Biology of Parasitism 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Winter  
KBE/014 Plankton ecology 5 Zk 3+1D+4S - Winter  
KZO/478 Marine biology 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Winter  
KZO/395 Systematic Entomology 6 Zk 3+0+0 - Winter  
KZO/411 Malacology 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Summer  
KZO/399 Applied Insect Ecology 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Summer  
KZO/380 Herpetology 6 Zk+ 2+4D+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KZO/153 Breeding of invertebrates 5 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
KZO/385 Mammal keeping 5 Zk+ 1+2+0 - Summer  
KZO/391 Biology of Reproduction in Vertebrates 3 Zk 3D+0D+0D - Summer  
KZO/372 Animal Care 3 Zk+ 2+0+0 - Summer  
KZO/360 Terraristics 3 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
2
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KBE/122 Environmental Impacts 3 Zk 2+0+0 - -  
KBO/310 Nature Conservation in Practice 2 Zp 3D+0+0 - -  
KBE/546 Ecosystem Management Course 3 Zk 2+0+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
KBE/542 Conservation Biology (Introduction) 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Winter  
KBE/120 Environmental Law 6 Zk+ 3+1+0 - Summer  
KBE/551 Nature Conservation 3 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KPA/885 Master Thesis Assignment 0 Zp 0+0+0 1 -  
KZO/885 Master Thesis Assignment 0 Zp 0+0+0 1 -  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
KPA/881 Master Thesis, Practical Part 13 Zp 0+15+0 1 -  
KZO/881 Master Thesis, Practical Part 13 Zp 0+15+0 1 -  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
-
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
1
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
OJZ/930 Master´s English Examination - TOEFL 8 Zk 0+0+0 - -  
OJZ/935 Master´s English Examination - TOEIC 8 Zk 0+0+0 - -