Fundamentals of ecology and nature protection

Course: BIOLOGY (Bachelor) FULL-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Fundamentals of ecology and nature protection
Code
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR06. Apply models, methods and data of physics, chemistry, ecology, mathematics in the process of learning and ensuring professional activity PR07. Have the techniques of self-education and self-improvement. Be able to design the trajectory of professional growth and personal development, applying the acquired knowledge PR08. Know and understand the basic terms, concepts, theories and laws in the field of biological sciences and on the borders of subject areas PR14. To analyze the interactions of living organisms of different levels of phylogenetic relatedness, the peculiarities of the influence of different factors on living organisms and to assess their role in the biosphere processes of transformation of matter and energy; PR18. Be able to predict the effectiveness and consequences of environmental measures.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of the educational program of complete secondary education in the subjects "Biology", "Geography", "Chemistry", "Physics" 2. Know the basic life forms of organisms and examples of their adaptation to the environment; 3. Understand the hierarchical principle of biosphere organization. 4. Be able to interpret the basic laws of natural sciences. 5. Have the skills to independently search for information and summarize it.
Course content
This discipline occupies a central place in the natural training of biologists, integrating knowledge of all natural sciences. The teaching of this discipline is aimed at theoretical and practical mastering by students of the basics of ecology, environmental protection and sustainable use of nature and the ability to use the acquired knowledge, skills and abilities for environmental management of all various technological systems.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Білявський Г.О. Бутченко Л.І.Екологія (теорія та практикум). – К.: Лібра, 2006. – 368с. 2. Гандзюра В.П. Екологія: Навчальний посібник. Видання 3-е, перероблене і доповнене – К.: ТОВ «Сталь», 2012. – 345 с. 3. Загальна екологія (Online курс лекцій). – Режим доступу: https://ecologyknu.wixsite.com/ecologymanual
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, individual work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Modular test work №1 - РН1.1-1.2 - 20/10 points. 2. Modular control work №2 - РН1.3–2.1 - 20/10 points. 3. Report on the seminar PH3.1, 4.1 - 12/6 points. 4. Current control works РН3.1, 4.1 - 8/4 points. Final assessment: in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Volodymyr Liashenko
Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center