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Lecturer(s)
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Demjančuk Nikolaj, Doc. PhDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Reading of selected literature and its interpretation.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Interactive lecture, Textual studies
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 26 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 26 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| Course requires no special prior knowledge and skills. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Students will be able to define basic terms of biology and they will read with comprehesion and interpret classical works of representatives of European biology. |
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| Interactive lecture |
| Textual studies |
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| Seminar work |
| Continuous assessment |
| Combined exam |
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Recommended literature
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Janko, Jan. Vědy o životě v českých zemích 1750-1950. Praha : Archiv Akademie věd České republiky, 1997. ISBN 80-902464-0-0.
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Mayr, E. The Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance. 1982.
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Mayr, E. Toward a New Philosophy of Biology: Observations of an Evolutionist. 1988.
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Monod, J. Chance and Necessity. Collins, 1972.
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Nagel, E. The Structure of Science: Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation. 1961.
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Sarton, G. Introduction to the History of Science. 3 vols. Baltimore, 1948.
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