GA631 Osteology for Archeology

Faculty of Science
Spring 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Rudolf Musil, DrSc. (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
Wed 8:00–9:50 01006
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! GA630 Osteologie pro archeology
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 14 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/14, only registered: 0/14, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/14
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: know main methods of field research and working technique of osteology, describe mammals skeleton.
Syllabus
  • The Concept of Field Research. Anatomy of the Mammals Skeleton. Taxonomy and Nomeclature. Determination of Osteological Material. Morphology and Metric Domestication. Palaeoecology of Societies and Taxons.
Literature
  • ROČEK, Zbyněk. Historie obratlovců : evoluce, fylogeneze, systém. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2002, 511 s. ISBN 8020008586. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Oral Examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřeno v jarním semestru 2010/2011.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2021, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2011, recent)
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