Course: Multidisciplinary field excursion

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Course title Multidisciplinary field excursion
Course code CBG/EX1MO
Organizational form of instruction Excursion
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kohout Jiří, Doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Sirotek Vladimír, PaedDr. CSc.
  • Traxmandlová Iva, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Excursions to a specific area. Analysis of ecosystems (with demonstrations of animal and plant species, rocks, soils, physical and chemical phenomena). Analysis of natural processes from a physical, chemical and biological point of view. Visiting chemical technology. Visit the science center. Impact of anthropogenic activities on the environment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Students' portfolio, Self-study of literature, Field trip
  • Individual project (40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day) - 24 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
have knowledge of natural science (Biology and Geography) - general and systematic. Students should have concern for life sciences and geography.
Skills
be able to use various technical instruments (lens, telescope, net)
ve able correctly use the field guides
be able to use various field research methods
apply chemical and physical processes in the practice
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
be able ofindependently solve and correctly understand the causes and context in nature
learning outcomes
Knowledge
know of methods in the evalution of the landscape and environment
know less common but significant species of plants and animals
recognize, measure and map less common natural processes
Skills
Studets are able to guide part of the science excursion.
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Field trip
Self-study of literature
Students' portfolio
Skills
Field trip
Competences
Field trip
assessment methods
Knowledge
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Portfolio
Skills
Continuous assessment
Competences
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Klíč k určování bezobratlých. 1. vyd. Praha : Scientia, 1995. ISBN 80-85827-81-6.
  • Handke, Horst Herbert; Pankow, Helmut; Schubert, Rudolf. Exkursionsflora von Deutschland. Band 1, Niedere P[f]lanzen. Heidelberg ; Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 2000. ISBN 3-8274-0655-2.
  • Kubát, Karel. Klíč ke květeně České republiky. Praha : Academia, 2002. ISBN 80-200-0836-5.
  • Rothmaler, W. Exkursionsflora von Deutschland. Band 2, Gefässpflanzen: Grundband : Mit 800 Abbildungen /.
  • Rothmaler, W. Exkursionsflora von Deutschland. Band 4, Gefässpflanzen : kritischer Band : mit 743 Abbildungen.
  • Rothmaler, Werner. Exkursionsflora von Deutschland. Band 3, Gefässpflanzen: Atlasband. Berlin : Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, 2000. ISBN 3-8274-0926-8.


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