Course: Field Trip in Hydrobiology

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Course title Field Trip in Hydrobiology
Course code EKO/TCHO
Organizational form of instruction Field Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Rulík Martin, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
During th efield excursion students acquire basic skills in determination of water invertebrates from various water habitats.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Observation, Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The course aims at presenting actual information and procedures from the branch. Major approaches, conceptual and theoretical topics are listed in syllabus.
Application The student is expected to be able to: - take samples of water organisms from both running and standing waters - recognize the most important orders and suborders of water invertebrates - identify representatives of the water invertebrates to their family using identification keys;
Prerequisites
Elementary knowledge in hydrobiology.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Active participation during field excursion.
Recommended literature
  • Kubíček, F. & Zelinka, M. (1982). Základy hydrobiologie.. SPN Praha, pp 140.


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