PdF:BIp009 Fundamentals of Invertebrate Z - Course Information
BIp009 Fundamentals of Invertebrate Zoology
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Robert Vlk, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Radovan Coufal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Robert Vlk, Ph.D.
Department of Biology – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Robert Vlk, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Biology – Faculty of Education - Timetable
- Thu 12:00–12:50 učebna 10
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
BIp009/02: Wed 12:00–13:50 laboratoř 81, R. Vlk
BIp009/03: Mon 8:00–9:50 laboratoř 81, R. Vlk
BIp009/04: Mon 10:00–11:50 laboratoř 81, R. Vlk
BIp009/05: Mon 14:00–15:50 laboratoř 81, R. Vlk
BIp009/06: Wed 8:00–9:50 laboratoř 81, R. Vlk - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- BIp006 General Zoology
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Natural Science for Education (programme PdF, B-PR3S) (2)
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course students should be able to: (1) understand and explain basic morfological and anatomical information about selected invertebrate animals (acquired with help of on dissecting their bodies); (2) to connect it with the knowledge about their reproduction and (3) development; and (4) with the knowledge about their ecology and (5) distribution.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of the course students should be able to: (1) understand and explain basic morfological and anatomical information about selected invertebrate animals (acquired with help of on dissecting their bodies); (2) to connect it with the knowledge about their reproduction and (3) development; and (4) with the knowledge about their ecology and (5) distribution.
- Syllabus
- 1. Protozoa: Paramecium caudatum
- 2. Cnidaria: Hydra oligactis
- 3. Platyhelminthes: Dugesia conocephala
- 4. Nematoda: Ascaris suis
- 5. Mollusca I - Gastropoda: Helix pomatia
- 6. Mollusca II - Bivalvia: Anodonta cygnea (Mytilus edulis)
- 7. Mollusca III - Cephalopoda: Sepia officinalis (Loligo vulgaris)
- 8. Annelida: Lumbricus terrestis (Tubifex tubifex)
- 9. Arthropoda I - Chelicerata: Araneus diadematus
- 10. Crustacea I - Entomostraca: Daphnia pulex, Cyclops strenuus
- 11. Crustacea II - Malacostraca: Gammarus fossarum, Astacus fluviatilis (Pandalus borealis)
- 12. Insecta = Ectognatha I - Hemimetabola: Blatta orientalis
- 13. Insecta = Ectognatha II - Holometabola: Apis mellifera
- 14. Echinodermata: Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, Echinoidea, Holothuroidea (Adriatic Sea)
- Literature
- recommended literature
- Nový přehled biologie. Edited by Stanislav Rosypal. 1. vyd. Praha: Scientia, 2003, 797 s. ISBN 978-80-86960-23-4. info
- not specified
- FOX, R. S. & BARNES, R.D. (2004). Invertebrate zoology: a functional evolutionary approach. Edited by Edward E. Ruppert. 7th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson-Brooks/Cole, 963 pp.
- KUNST M., ZPĚVÁK J.: Atlas bezobratlých, SPN, Praha, l978. 80 s.
- HUDEC, Karel. Příroda České republiky : průvodce faunou. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2007, 439 s. ISBN 9788020015693. info
- WALLACE, Robert L. and Walter Kingsley TAYLOR. Invertebrate zoology : a laboratory manual. 6th ed. San Francisco, Calif.: Pearson, 2003, x, 356. ISBN 0130429376. info
- SEDLÁK, Edmund. Zoologie bezobratlých. 2., přeprac. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2002, 336 s. ISBN 8021028920. info
- Velká kniha živočichů :hmyz - ryby - obojživelníci - plazi - ptáci - savci. 3. vyd. Bratislava: Príroda, 2001, 344 s.: 15. ISBN 80-07-00863-2. info
- ANDĚRA, Miloš. Velká kniha živočichů :hmyz, ryby, obojživelníci, plazi, ptáci, savci : [1582 barevných ilustrací]. Edited by Ladislav Korbel, Illustrated by Jindřich Krejča. Vyd. 2. Bratislava: Príroda, 1997, 344 s. ISBN 80-07-00991-4. info
- Teaching methods
- Lecture - PPT presentation Laboratory practices - mostly dissections of selected animals (see the programme above) carried out in couples under supervision of the tutor.
- Assessment methods
- Requirements for credit: (1.) active participation on practices and (2.) final presentation of completed exercise book or documents with work sheets, original drawings, event. coloured anatomy tables prepared by tutor.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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- Teacher's information
- The standard ABCD-test has 18 questions, only 1 of the offered options is always correct. Grade A corresponds to 18 points, grade B (1-) to 17 points, ... 14 points corresponds to grade E, 13 points or less is F and the student will use a correction term.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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