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        Lecturer(s)
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                    Krist Miloš, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
                
 
            
         
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        Course content
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        Students carry out experiment dealing with animal behavior in the laboratory or in the field. They record the behavior on a quantitative basis, perform statistical analyses and interpret the results. 
         
         
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        Learning activities and teaching methods
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        Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation
        
            
                    
                
                    
                    - Homework for Teaching
                        - 24 hours per semester
                    
 
                
                    
                    - Attendace
                        - 24 hours per semester
                    
 
                
             
        
        
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                Learning outcomes
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                Observation, experiment and interpretation of animal behavior
                 
                The ability to carry out ethological experiment and to draw conclusions about the behavior of experimental animals.
                 
                
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                Prerequisites
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                Basic knowledge of scientific methods and data analysis.
                
                
                    
                        
                    
                    
                
                
  
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                Assessment methods and criteria
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                        Student performance
                        
                        
                         
                        
                    
                    
                
                 At least 90% attendance at the tutorials. A contribution to ethological experiment. 
                 
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        Recommended literature
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                    Tillberg CV, Breed MD, Hinners SJ. (2007). Field and Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior. Academic Press. 
                
 
            
         
         
         
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