| Course title | Practical Course in Entomology |
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| Course code | KZO/390 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lesson |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Frequency of the course | In each academic year, in the winter semester. |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 5 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | unspecified |
| Work placements | unspecified |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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Content of practices: Laboratory microscopic practicals of outer insect morphology, comparative and identification practicals focused on families of individual insect orders, their adults and larvae; several orders are observed each year, rotating during several years.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Monitoring, Demonstration
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| Learning outcomes |
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Basic practical learning of insect morphology and diversity
Students know characteristics of insect orders and families, mainly their morphology. Students are able to identify insect orders and families. Students appreciate insects for their diverse abilities. |
| Prerequisites |
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no obligatory course passed, but ability to operate microscopes presumed
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Student performance assessment
To get the credits, at least six of ten displayed specimens must be recognized and categorized. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology | Study plan (Version): Biology and protection of "hobby" organisms (2016) | Category: Agriculture and forestry | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Secondary Schools Teacher Training in Biology (1) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology | Study plan (Version): Biology and protection of "hobby" organisms (2016) | Category: Agriculture and forestry | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Secondary Schools Teacher Training in Biology (1) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Zoology (1) | Category: Biology courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |