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Faculty Faculty of Science (FPR)
Study programme Botany (P1507)
Branch of study / Specialization Botany (1507V004/5 - 1)
Level of acquired qualification Doctoral
Form of study Full-time
Standard length of study 4 years
Number of ECTS credits 240
Qualification awarded Doctor (8)
Access to further studies The doctoral degree is the highest possible level of education in Czech education system.  
Type of completion State Doctoral Examination and dissertation defense.
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Okosy Barbora, Mgr.
Email: bokosy@prf.jcu.cz
Phone: 387776212
Fax:
Key learning outcomes The degree "Doctor (Ph.D.)" ensures that the graduates are equipped with the necessary skills and methodological knowledge to undertake original research in their chosen field of study. They have all the necessary pre-requisites for leading positions in a broad array of biologically and ecologically oriented fields of research and management. Graduates are expected to launch their professional careers at research and educational institutions, including universities, at institutes of applied research in agriculture, forestry and nature conservation, in museums, public and state authorities, commercial concerns, and in non-profit organizations working in the field of environmental management.
Specific admission requirements unspecified
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
Qualification requirements and regulations unspecified
Profile of the programme academical
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples academical
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Kučera Jan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.

Segment composition (blocks and Courses within):

Abbreviation
DPbota CJ
Name of segment
Doktorský obor Botanika presenční ČJ
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory
Min. credits
53
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
7
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
FPR/D1 State Doctoral Examination 0 Sdz 0+0+0 - -  
OJZ/940 TOEFL for Doctoral Students - Examin 0 Zp 0+0+0 - -  
OJZ/950 Doctor´s English Examination 8 Zk 0+0+0 - -  
KBO/907 Conference Present. -in foreign language 5 Zp 0D+2D+0D - -  
KBO/805 Doctoral methodological seminar 2 Zp 0+2S+0 - -  
KBO/806 Literature review 10 Zp 0+0+0 - -  
KBO/800 Doctoral thesis 28 Zp 0+30+0 - -  
Name of block
unspecified
Status
Compulsory option
Min. credits
16
Max. ECTS credits
-
Min. number of courses
-
Course code Course title credits Completion Time requirements Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course availability
FPR/801 Study stay I. 8 Zp 0+4T+0 - -  
FPR/803 Study stay III. 24 Zp 0+12T+0 - -  
FPR/802 Study stay II. 16 Zp 0+8T+0 - -  
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
KBO/149E Plant Taxonomy - advanced course 2 Zk+ 2+0+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBO/148 Courses of work with molecular data in R 4 Zp 0+5D+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KMB/613 Bioinformatics for Biologists 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - -  
KBE/049 Plant-animal interactions 6 Zk 2+3D+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBE/051 Advanced regression methods 5 Zk+ 1+2+0 - -  
KBE/052 Advanced ordination methods 3 Zp 1+1+0 - -  
KBO/125 Development of microsatellite markers 3 Zp 0+2T+0 - -  
KBE/013 Modelling for ecologists in R 6 Zk+ 1+3+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBO/184 Creative publishing in community ecology 4 Zp 0+2+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBO/214 Advanced course in vegetation ecology 3 Zp 0+5D+0 - -  
KBO/426 Community Ecology 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBO/336E Vegetation Dynamics 3 Zk 2+0+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBE/517 Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry 8 Zk+ 3+2+0 - -  
KBO/130 Practicals of multivariate analysis of e 6 Zp 0+4+0 - - The course is available to visiting students
KBO/297 Functional traits in ecology 5 Zk+ 2D+1D+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
KBO/290 Advanced Phycology Seminar 3 Zp 0+3D+0 - Winter  
KZO/412 Molecular Ecology 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Winter  
KBO/425 Forest Ecology 5 Zk 2+6D+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/332E Design and Analysis of Ecological Exper. 6 Zk+ 1+3+0 - Winter The course is available to visiting students
KBO/334E Population Ecology 5 Zk+ 2+1+0 - Summer The course is available to visiting students
KBE/052E Advanced ordination methods 3 Zp 1+1+0 - Summer  
KBE/559 Geographical Information Systems II 6 Zk+ 2+2+0 - Summer  
KBO/291 Advanced Phycology Seminar 2 3 Zp 0+2+0 - Summer  
KZO/593 Molecular Phylogenetics 6 Zk+ 2+2+0D - Summer