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Course code: BCS10423o16
Semester: 2016/2017 winter
Name: Anthropometry and Anthroposcopy
Major: (Biologia człowieka)
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 3
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr Dariusz Nowakowski
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge Student: W1 - knows research methodology applicable to anthropometry and anthroposcopy[BC1_W18]; W2 -describes andexplains the anthropological phenomena in mathematical terms, and relationships with other disciplines of natural [BC1_W16]; W3 - explains therelationship between structure and function of the body and skeleton of human[BC1_W13]. Skills Student: U1 - anthropometricapparatususes aprofessional[BC1_U02]; U2 - based ondata analysis formulates and interprets the results of research tasks[BC1_U03, BC1_U06]

Competences: Personal and social competences (attitudes): K1 -conducts research tasks adapting them to the conditions existing equipment and capabilities, while maintaining ethical standards [BC1_K08 ].

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Course content: Anthropologicalresearch methods and techniques of measurement of the body and the human skeleton. Skill study human diversity and measurable features of the variability in individual development. Methods of assessing gender and age of bone material, the assessment of body composition, physical fitness, and basic characteristics of human body composition.

Recommended literature: 1. Bochenek A., Reichel M. 2004. Anatomia człowieka, PZWL Warszawa 2. Gołąb B., Traczyk W. 1997. Anatomia i fizjologia człowieka. Wyd. Ośrodek Doradztwa i Szkolenia, Jaktorów. 3. Malinowski A., Bożiłow W., 1997. Podstawy antropometrii, metody, techniki, normy. PWN Warszawa 4. Michajlik A., Ramotowski W. 1994. Anatomia i fizjologia człowieka. PZWL, Warszawa. 5. Sobotta V. 1994. Atlas anatomii człowieka. Wyd. Urban i Partner, Wrocław.

Assessment methods: students holding avalid pass a written test exercise of the messages presented in lectures (50 questions, closed and open nature problematic). The test takes 90 min. and is considered to be passed at 60% correct answers. If the student does not receive a positive assessment, is entitled to a single repetition of the test. Classes assesment: Regular, short written tests to assess the current rating (based on oral statements) progress and activity. The presence of the exercises is mandatory, the student may have only one unexcused absence. In the case of excused absences a student is required to pass the relevant part of the material. Assessment exercises based on the average of all ratings.

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