PřF:Bi7450c Parasitology - seminar - Course Information
Bi7450c Basic parasitology - seminar
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2014
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Eva Řehulková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Eva Řehulková, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science - Timetable
- Wed 10:00–11:50 D36/223
- 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
- Ecological and Evolutionary Biology (programme PřF, B-EB)
- Ecological and Evolutionary Biology (programme PřF, B-EB, specialization Zoology)
- Course objectives
- At the end of this course, students should be able to: examine and identify main representatives of parasitic protozoa, helminths and arthropods; examine and identify the microscopic morphology of parasites and their larval stages.
- Syllabus
- 1. Protozoa I 2. Protozoa II 3. Myxozoa, Microspora 4. Monogenea 5. Trematoda I 6. Trematoda II 7. Cestoda I 8. Cestoda II 9. Nematoda 10. Acanthocephala 11. Hirudinea, Crustacea 12. Acarina 13. Insecta
- Literature
- FÖRSTL, Miroslav. Praktický atlas lékařské parazitologie. 1. vyd. [Hradec Králové]: NUCLEUS HK, 2003, 133 s. ISBN 8086225380. info
- Teaching methods
- Practical sessions designed to identify different types of parasites and vectors from the morphological point of view (using stereo and binocular microscope).
- Assessment methods
- Active participation on classes (absence = max 2 classes). Practical examination consisting of 10 questions asking for identification of parasites and their specific structures presented in a microscope. The student will pass if he/she answers 8 questions or more correctly.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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