PV186 Biology panorama II

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Irena Koutná, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Matula, Ph.D.
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Irena Koutná, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable
Mon 12:00–13:50 B410
Prerequisites
PV185 Biology Panorama I
The prerequisite is PV185 Biology Panorama I.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to make graduates of Biology Panorama I acquainted with actual know edge in interesting questions of today e.g. cloning, GMO, civilizing and epidemic diseases, genome therapy, evolution and future of Homo sapiens, toxicology and ecotoxicology.
Syllabus
  • DNA sequencing and genome mapping. Cloning. GMO. The influence of radiation. Human and medicine. Diseases of civilisation. Gene therapy. Epidemic diseases and natural selection. Genetic consultancy. Variability and adaptability. Evolution. Current humankind and its future. Population growth. Toxicology and ecotoxicology. The research in CBIA FI MU.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Assessment methods
Written exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
http://cbia.fi.muni.cz/
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
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