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OS3a - The Unknown World of Mammals - course description

General information
Course name OS3a - The Unknown World of Mammals
Course ID 13.0-WB-OS2P-NŚw-S19
Faculty Faculty of Biological Sciences
Field of study Environmental Protection
Education profile academic
Level of studies First-cycle studies leading to Bachelor's degree
Beginning semester winter term 2021/2022
Course information
Semester 3
ECTS credits to win 2
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr inż. Agnieszka Ważna
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Lecture 30 2 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with selected issues related to mammals biology, ecology, taxonomy, nomenclature and zoogeography.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of basic zoology and ecology.

Scope

1. Characteristics of mammals

2. Systematics of mammals

3. Mammals zoogeography.

4. Review of selected mammals species.

5. Threats and protection of mammals.

Teaching methods

Multimedia lectures.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Participation in lectures.

Recommended reading

D.M. Reeder, D. Wilson 2005. Mammal species of the world. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.

Further reading

Notes


Modified by dr Olaf Ciebiera (last modification: 19-05-2021 22:02)