Basics of biogeography

Course: Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Basics of biogeography
Code
ОК..22
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
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PRN 5. Be able to operate with basic categories and concepts of the specialty. PRN 13. Know and understand basic concepts, paradigms, theories and general structure geography, the subject of its research, place and connections in the system of sciences, stages of the history of development geographical science. PRN 16. Explain the changes that occur in the geographical environment under the influence natural and anthropogenic factors PRN 23. Select interdisciplinary connections of geography courses to meet the requirements State standard of general secondary education in the educational field "Natural Science"; PRN 25. Operate with the basic laws of nature PRN 26. To know and understand the ways of integrating science knowledge in school courses
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
formation in stud1. to know the key provisions of the theoretical foundations of the disciplines of physical of the geographical cycle taught during the 1st semester (geology, meteorology, hydrology and oceanology, soil science, etc.); 2. be able to apply the principles, approaches and methods of learning physical geographical organization of territories and space of existence of "living matter"; 3. to possess methods of geographical analysis and synthesis, basic knowledge on territory mapping, statistical and mathematical analysis methods;
Course content
The educational discipline is dedicated to the study of the history of formation and content theoretical and methodological foundations of biogeographic research. Provides knowledge about: the history of the formation and development of the Earth's organic world; the main ones patterns of distribution of living organisms, biocenoses, settlements, biogeocenoses on the planet and in the regions. Provides: understanding of environmental prerequisites and distribution factors of "living matter"; the possibility of assimilation of knowledge from the basics chorology, patterns of distribution, configuration and dynamics of habitats organisms and biocenoses.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Кукурудза С.І. Біогеографія: Підручник. – Львів: Видавничий центр ЛНУ імені Івана Франка, 2006. – 504 с. Поліщук В., Багнюк В. Біогеографічне районування України // Розбудова екомережі України. – К., 1999. – С. 37-42. 12. Удра І.Х. Біогеографічне районування території України // Укр. геогр. журн.. – 1997. - No4.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical session, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment of performance of practical tasks works, modular control work, credit
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Liudmyla - Bilous
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet