Prominent intellectuals of the world
Course: ECOLOGY (Bachelor) FULL-TIME
Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Title
Prominent intellectuals of the world
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR03. Understand the basic concepts, theoretical and practical problems in the field of natural sciences, necessary for analysis and decision-making in the field of ecology, environmental protection and optimal use of nature. PR08. Be able to search for information using appropriate sources to make informed decisions. PR15. Be able to explain the social, economic and political consequences of implementing environmental projects. PR25. Preserve and increase the achievements and values of society based on understanding the place of the subject area in the general system of knowledge, use different types and forms of physical activity to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know: the main periods of development, defining events and phenomena of world history
process; main directions of development of ecological, biological and medical knowledge in the context of civilizational development of mankind; the most commonly used concepts and terms in the field of historical science, ecology, biology and medicine; major achievements of modern ecology, biology and medicine.
2. Be able to: work with educational literature and scientific sources; to formulate one's own view on the development of scientific knowledge in the historical world
context; identify and analyze the stages of development of ecological, biological and
medical knowledge; to characterize the peculiarities of the development of individual industries, ecology, biology and medicine.
3. Possess basic skills of formation and substantiation of independent
conclusions on the personal contribution of prominent intellectuals to the world process
scientific progress.
Course content
The course covers the activities of prominent intellectuals in the world in the field of ecology, biology and medicine from ancient times to the present day. Considers the main stages of development of ecological, biological and medical knowledge, and determines the personal contribution of leading scientists of different times in the process of scientific progress at each stage. Analyzes the peculiarities of the development of certain branches of ecology, biology and medicine through the prism of the achievements of prominent scientists in relevant fields. Coverage of the activities of Ukrainian scientists - ecologists, biologists and physicians who have achieved significant results in science, the importance of their scientific discoveries and achievements for domestic and world science.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Verkhratsky SA History of Medicine. - K., 2011.
2. Prominent names in world medicine. - K., 2001.
3. Golyachenko O., Ganitkevych J. History of medicine. - Ternopil, 2004.
4. History of Ukrainian medicine in dates and names. - Lviv, 2004.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment:
1. Modular test 1: PH 1.1–2.5 - 16/8 points.
2. Modular test work 2: PH 1.1–2.5 - 16/8 points.
3. Presentations / reports: RN 1.1–3.1 - 12/6 points.
4. Oral answers / additions: РН 1.1–3.1 - 56/28 points.
Final assessment: in the form of a credit
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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