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Course code: BHN10325f14Semester: 2014/2015 winter
Name: Basic of Evolution
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 3
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 9 / 18 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. Leonid Rekovets
Language of instruction: Polish
Learning outcomes: Knowledge: Student: It has a basic understanding of the biology of plants, animals and micro-organisms, it knows the stages of development and principles of organic evolution in nature and farming, it has a knowledge of the mechanisms, factors and laws of micro-and macro-evolution [BH1 – W01; R1A_W01] Skills: Student: It examines the evolutionary and biological processes associated with animal husbandry, it practices basic research methods evolutionary in nature and in the breeding experiment [BH1 – W05; R1A _ U05].
Competences: K1 - It understands the need for learning throughout life, shows understanding of evolutionary phenomena in nature and in the domestic conditions [BH1 - K01;R1A _ K01, R1A _ K07]
Prerequisites: zoology, genetics
Course content: Evolution - is a biologic phenomenon, the emergence of the idea of the history of evolution, Darwin's theory of evolution, artificial selection (the formation of races) and the natural history of the emergence of life and the development of biota, the factors and mechanisms of evolution, micro-and macro-evolution, progression and regression, evolution and phylogeny onto, law and regularity of evolution, modern evolutionary theory.
Recommended literature: .1. Kużnicki L. Urbanek A. Zasady nauki o ewolucji. Tom I, II. Wyd. Nauk. Warszawa, 1967. 2. Szarski H. Mechanizmy ewolucji. Panstw. Wyd-wo Naukowe. Warszawa, 1986. 4. Wainer J. Zycie i ewolucja Biosfery. Wyd-wo Naukowe PAN. Warszawa, 2012. 5. Szmalgauzen I.I Czynniki ewolucji. Wyd-wo Naukowe PAN. Warszawa, 1986. 6. Lomnicki A. Strategia ewolucyjnie stabilna. Kosmos, 36, 1987. 7. Jablokow A. Yusufow A. Ewolucyonnoje uczenije. Moskwa, 1981. 8. Dzik J. Dzieje życia na Ziemi. Wyd-wo Naukowe PAN. Warszawa, 2013. 9. Krzanowska H. Zarys mechanizmów ewolucji. Warszawa. 2002. 10.Futujma D.J. Ewolucja. Wyd-wo. Un-tu Warszaw. 2008r. 11.Szmalgauzen I.I Problemy darwinizmu. Leningrad. Nauka, 1969. 12.Kordjum J. Ewolucja biosfery. Kiev, Naukowa Dumka, 1982. 13.Kimura M. Ewolucja molekularna i teoria neutralności. Moskwa, Nauka, 1977. 14.Krasilow V. Nereszonnyje problemy teorii ewolucji. Wladiwostok, Nauka, 1986. 15.Dawkins J. Samolubny gen. Memetyka. Warszawa, 1988.
Assessment methods: On the basis of oral statements. Students having the final score from tutorials (on the basis of oral statements)
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