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Course code: BHS20095f13Semester: 2013/2014 winter
Name: WILDE ANCHESTORS AND RELATIVES OF PETS
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 2
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 0 / 20
Lecturer: dr inż. Magdalena Zatoń-Dobrowolska
Language of instruction: Polish / English
Learning outcomes: W1 - hasknowledge about recognize different species, which are ancestors or relatives of pets[BH2_W01]; W2 -describe they biology, occurrence and characteristic[BH2_W08, BH2_W04]; W3 -determindethe differences in structure of the body, behaviour, genetics etc., which are as effects of evolution and domestication[BH2_W01, BH2_W04, BH2_W08]. U1 –compare wilde and domestic species and can define changes which are results of domestication process [BH2_U05]; U2 - analyzecondition of population and human influence [BH2_U10, BH2_U11].
Competences: K1 -is aware of the responsibility for shaping the population and its evolutions [BH2_K05]; K2 - understand the need to predict consequences of actions taken in nature [BH2_K06].
Prerequisites: zoology, evolutionary
Course content: The overall purpose of the course is to introduce students with pets systematic; ancestors and evolution of pets; relatives species to pets – they characteristic and biology; effects of domestication in field of they biology and behaviour; changes in genetics of this species.
Recommended literature: 1. STROMENGER Z., SCHMIDT K.: Słownik kotów świata. Prószyński i spółka, 2001 2. KALETA T.: Dzikie psy i hieny. Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa, 1998 3. KALETA T., FISZDON K.: Wybrane zagadnienia z genetyki i zachowania się psów. Wydawnictwo SGGW, 2002
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