ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: MRS10102o15
Semester: 2015/2016 winter
Name: Zoology and general entomology elements
Major: Plant Medicine
Study Type: first cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 1
ECTS points: 6
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 30 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: Dr hab. Jacek Twardowski, prof. UPWr, Dr Iwona Gruss
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: The student has a basic knowledge of biology necessary for understanding the relationship between structure and function at the cellular level, tissues and individual organisms. It describes the structure of animal organisms at every organizational level. He knows the basic physiological processes and the functioning of tissues and organs. He knows the basics of the systematics and distinguishes between animal taxa at various levels of the organization . Recognizes and classifies basic taxa and groups of organisms; in the basic range of uses laboratory techniques used in medicine plants; maintains the principle of safety in the laboratory and in the field

Competences: He understands the need for learning and lifelong training in relation to the plants and environment protection

Prerequisites: Biology at the secondary school level

Course content: Basis for classification, taxonomy and phylogeny of animals. The morphology, anatomy and life functions, adaptation to the environment. Biology. A systematic review of single and multicellular organisms. The importance of selected groups of animals in ecosystems, particularly in a man-made ecosystems.

Recommended literature: Biej-Bienko J. 1976. Zarys entomologii. PWRiL Warszawa Błaszak C. 2009. Zoologia. Bezkręgowce. t. I. PWN, Warszawa Błaszak C. 2011. Zoologia. t. II, PWN, Warszawa Campbell i in. 2015. Biologia (przekład zbiorowy), Dom wydawniczy Rebis Hempel-Zawitkowska J. 2007. Zoologia dla uczelni rolniczych. PWN, Warszawa Jura Cz. 2001. Bezkręgowce. PWN Warszawa Klimaszewski M.S. 1996. Zarys entomologii ogólnej, Wyd. Uniwersytetu Śląskiego Rajski A. 1983. Zoologia. t. 2, PWN, Warszawa Sulgostowska T., Bednarek A. 2001. Zoologia rolnicza, Wyd. SGGW Wilkaniec B. 2009. Entomologia cz. 1 (Entomologia ogólna), PWRiL Poznań

Assessment methods: Written exam at the end of lectures and 3 tests during exercise. Social competence: Individual and group work, discussion in the classroom

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