Soil science and soil microbiology

Course: Landscape Design and Greening (Bachelor)

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Soil science and soil microbiology
Code
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PR04. Have professional knowledge to solve problems of organization and management of horticulture. PR15. Organize effective and safe working conditions.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of the disciplines "Chemistry with the basics of agrochemistry", "Physics", "Meteorology and climatology", "Biometrics", "Plant Biology". 2. Ability to independently apply knowledge of general chemistry, biology, agrochemistry, physics, meteorology and climatology, etc. academic disciplines to solve specific scientific and practical problems; work with scientific and scientific-methodical literature. 3. Possession of basic skills in the chemical laboratory.
Course content
The discipline "Soil Science and Soil Microbiology" is a compulsory discipline that forms a comprehensive view of soil-forming processes, composition, properties, genetic, ecological significance of mineral, organic parts of soil, microorganisms and plants in the formation of soil fertility, affecting the soil natural and anthropogenic factors, measures for conservation and restoration of soils.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Kucher L., Poltoretskyi S., Vasylenko O., Krasnoshtan I., Zamorskyi O., Manzii O., Boroday V., Voitsekhivska O.,Voitsekhivskyi V., Beregniak E. Peculiarities of the primary process of the soil formation on the mine rock dumps under the influence of biotic factors. Journal of Ecological Engineering. 2022. 23(11): 101–108.https://doi.org/10.12911/22998993/153399 2. L.M. Skivka, S.O. Hudz, O.I. Prysiazhniuk, I.V. Svystunova, O.V. Voitsekhivska, S.P.Poltoretskyi, V.N. Belava. Enzymatic activity of soil microbiota under different fertilizer systems // Eurasian Journal of Biosciences, 2020 – Volume 14 Issue 2, pp. 6113-6118. 3. Iutinskaya G.A. Soil Microbiology: Textbook. – M.: Apistei, 2006. – 284 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, laboratory work, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Current evaluation / control: 1. Modular test 1 2. Modular test work 2 3. Evaluation of laboratory work 4. Presentations / reports 5. Oral answers / additions Semester control: in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Olena Volodymyrivna Vasheka
Department of Plant Biology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Olena Vasylivna Voitsekhivska
Department of Plant Biology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center