PřF:G1081 Palaeontology - Course Information
G1081 Palaeontology
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2010
- Extent and Intensity
- 3/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Nela Doláková, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Rostislav Brzobohatý, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Šárka Hladilová, CSc. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr. - Timetable
- Mon 10:00–12:50 A,01026
- Prerequisites
- ! G1080 Palaeontology I && ! G1081k Palaeontology && !NOW( G1081k Palaeontology ) && (!PROGRAM(B-GE) || (NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&&NOW( C7777 Handling chemicals )))
The knowledge of biology on the level of secondary school. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 200 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/200, only registered: 0/200, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/200 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 21 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- The basic obligatory course of the subject paleontology devoted to all students of bachelor study of Geology. It follows the main goal to present them the main general principles of paleontology and a fundamental overview of the paleozoological and paleobotanical system.
- Syllabus
- Introduction to paleontology: Origin and types of fossils & Principles of Palaeoecology & Basics of taxonomy and nomenclature & The origin of life & System - fundamental characteristics of individual groups of organisms, phylogenetic relations, stratigraphic and paleogeographic extent, use in geology & Procaryota, Fungi & Algobionta & Cormobionta & Protozoa & Archaeocyatha & Porifera & Coelenterata & Vermes & Arthropoda & Mollusca & Bryozoa & Brachiopoda & Echinodermata & Hemichordata & Chordata (Vertebrata) & Contribution of paleontology to geology.
- Literature
- POKORNÝ, Vladimír. Všeobecná paleontologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 1992, 296 s. ISBN 80-7066-585-8. info
- Kvaček Z. a kol.: Základy systematické paleontologie I. Paleobotanika, paleozoologie bezobratlých. Praha, UK, Karolinum, 2000.230 str..
- KUMPERA, Otakar and Zdeněk VAŠÍČEK. Základy historické geologie a paleontologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1988, 565 s. info
- ŠPINAR, Zdeněk Vlastimil. Paleontologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL-Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1986, 360 s. info
- ZIEGLER, Václav. Základy paleontologie. 1. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2001, 184 s. ISBN 8024602903. info
- KULICH, Jan. Zoopaleontologické techniky. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1987, 88 s. info
- Teaching methods
- The course consists of theoretical lectures.
- Assessment methods
- The exam is a written test - main nomenclature, primary features of basic groups of fossils, their ecological requirements, stratigraphical extent. The test consists of 10 questions, maximum number of points makes 20. For the success it is necessary to obtain at least 11.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- G1081k Palaeontology
!G1081 && !NOW(G1081) && (!PROGRAM(B-GE) || (NOW(G0101) && NOW(C7777) && (NOW(CST:CJV_DIAL)||CST:CJV_DIAL||JA001||JA002||JAG01||JAG02))) - G2031 Geological field exercises
G1011 || G1061 || G1081 || G1021 || G1011k || G1061k || G1081k || G1021k - G2081 Advanced Palaeontology (II)
(G1081k||G1081) - G2081k Advanced Palaeontology (II)
!G2081&&(G1081||G1081k) - G7381 Rockforming fossils
!G7381k && !NOW(G7381k) && (G1081 || G1081k) - G7381k Rockforming fossils
!G7381 && !NOW(G7381) && (G1081 || G1081k) - G8241 Field course of paleontology
(G7381||G2081||G1081||G1081k)
- G1081k Palaeontology
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2010, recent)
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