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Faculty Faculty of Science (FPR)
Study programme Botany (P0511D030056)
Branch of study / Specialization Botany (P0511D030056/0 - 2025)
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
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Key learning outcomes Study program Botany is focused on training of qualified scientists with the highest level of education for work in botanical disciplines, i.e. the study of cyanobacteria, eukaryotic algae, land plants and fungal organisms including lichens. Main emphasis is focused on the ability of graduates to independently design, perform and correctly evaluate experimental data.
Specific admission requirements unspecified
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning unspecified
Qualification requirements and regulations unspecified
Profile of the programme unspecified
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples unspecified
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Kučera Jan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Status Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course code Course title (* Final State Examination) Language of instruction Number of ECTS credits Course availability
A Compulsory 1 - FPR/913E Training in Occupational Safety and Health, Fire Safety and Cybersecurity English 0  
A Compulsory 1 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 1 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 3 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 3 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 - FPR/913E Training in Occupational Safety and Health, Fire Safety and Cybersecurity English 0  
A Compulsory 4 Winter FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer FPR/914 Courses Evaluation Czech 0  
A Compulsory - - KBO/800 Doctoral Thesis, Practical Part Czech English 28  
A Compulsory - - OJZ/940 TOEFL for Doctoral Students - Examination English 0  
A Compulsory - - OJZ/950 Doctor´s English Examination English 8  
A Compulsory - - FPR/D1 State Doctoral Examination Czech English 0  
A Compulsory - - KBO/805 Doctoral methodological seminar Czech English 2  
A Compulsory - - KBO/907 Conference Presentation (in foreign language)- doctoral studies Czech 5  
A Compulsory - - KBO/806 Literature review Czech English 10  
B Compulsory option - - KBO/148 Courses of work with molecular data in R English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - FPR/801 Study stay I. Czech English 8  
B Compulsory option - - KBE/013 Modelling for ecologists in R Czech English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KBE/049 Plant-animal interactions English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KBO/184 Creative publishing in community ecology English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KBO/149E Plant Taxonomy - advanced course English 2 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - UAR/9ZMK4 Basic Methodological Course IV (Environmental Archaeology) Czech English 0  
B Compulsory option - - KBE/517 Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry English 8  
B Compulsory option - - KBO/125 Development of microsatellite markers (SSRs) Czech English 3  
B Compulsory option - - FPR/803 Study stay III. Czech English 24  
B Compulsory option - - FPR/802 Study stay II. Czech English 16  
B Compulsory option - - KBO/336E Vegetation Dynamics English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KMB/613 Bioinformatics for Biologists English 6  
B Compulsory option - - KBO/426 Community Ecology English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KBO/130 Practicals of multivariate analysis of ecological data English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KBO/297 Functional traits in ecology English 5 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KBO/214 Advanced course in vegetation ecology Czech English 3  
B Compulsory option - Winter KBE/051E Advanced regression methods English 5  
B Compulsory option - Winter KBO/290 Advanced Phycology Seminar Czech English 3  
B Compulsory option - Winter KZO/412I Molecular Ecology English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KBO/332E Design and Analysis of Ecological Experiments English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KPA/604 Molecular Phylogenetics English 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Summer KBO/291 Advanced Phycology Seminar 2 Czech English 3  
B Compulsory option - Summer KBO/334E Population Ecology English 5 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Summer KBE/052E Advanced ordination methods English 3