Bi1MP_ChVS Keeping, breeding and management of collections

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2007
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Boris Rychnovský, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Robert Vlk, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Robert Vlk, Ph.D.
Department of Biology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Robert Vlk, Ph.D.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is obtaining of basic knowledge about breeding of animals - vertebrates as well as in vertebrates, then acquiring of basic skills of preparation of animals - especially insects, founding and managing of zoological collections. Creating of basic positive attitude towards refering this knowledge and these skills to pupils is of the major importance.
Syllabus
  • 1. Breedings invertebrates 1: insects (cockroaches, mantids, grass-hoppers, stick insects; beetles, butterflies, etc.) 2. Breedings invertebrates 2: spiders, scorpions, crabs; slugs, snails, earthworms, etc. 3. Picking (sampling), fixation and preparation of insects 4. Founding of insect collections, basic methods of regular desinsection of collections 5. Fundamentals of aquaristics and terraristics 6. Fundamentals of breedings of small (ornamental) birds and small mammals (rabbits and rodents) 7. Visiting selected sections of the Zoological garden in Brno 8. Fundamentals of fixation and preparation of vertebrates
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
General note: předmět je povinný pro specializaci Environmentální vzdělávání a pěstitelství, pro ostatní je volitelný.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011.
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