Bi4002 Advances in vertebrate research (seminar) II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Bartonička, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. et Mgr. Josef Bryja, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Bartonička, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Tomáš Bartonička, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Bi4001 Vertebratological seminar 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
Presentation of student research results, progress in bachelor and master diploma thesis. Advances in vertebratological research, lectures presented by home and foreign specialists.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to work with literature, classify information and select information relevant to the subject. Students has the possibility of repeatedly lecturing on their projects, thereby gaining both the necessary feedback on their performances and the speaking skills needed, e.g. for future conference performances on the world forums. Students have the opportunity to discuss with experts from the field in english.
Syllabus
  • Presentation of research results and progress in ichthyology, herpetology, ornithology, mammalogy, ecology and other disciplines.
Literature
  • GAISLER, Jiří and Jan ZIMA. Zoologie obratlovců (Vertebrate Zoology). 2. přepracované. Praha: Academia, 2007, p. 1-692. ISBN 978-80-200-1484-9. info
Teaching methods
Presentations by professionals in the field, both Czech and foreign researchers. Discussion about presented topics.
Assessment methods
Seminary with host lectures. Credit.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Předmět určen pro doktorandy, diplomanty a další zájemce se zaměřením na vertebratologické obory.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2006, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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