Laboratory practical in zoology (part 3)

Course: BIOLOGY (Bachelor) FULL-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Laboratory practical in zoology (part 3)
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2024/2025
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
8
Learning outcomes
PR10. Know the basics of systematics, methods of detection and identification of non-cellular life forms, prokaryotes and eukaryotes, and apply them to solve specific biological problems. PR21. Analyze information about the diversity of living organisms. PR29.6. Conduct a systematic analysis of the diversity of the animal world based on an understanding of the mechanisms of adaptations of different animal species to their habitat, as well as interactions with other organisms.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the characteristic morpho-biological and ecological features of the main types of invertebrates and chordates. 2. Be able to identify the main groups (types, classes) of animals by diagnostic signs. 3. Possess basic skills in using specialized computer programs for presenting data in text format, searching and analyzing information in specialized professional journals and the Internet.
Course content
The academic discipline "Laboratory Practicum in Zoology (Part 3)" is an elective academic discipline that is part of the professional training program for specialists with a Bachelor's degree in the Biology educational program. In laboratory practical classes in zoology, students have the opportunity to become familiar with methods of collecting, keeping, preserving, and researching individual classes of vertebrates, as well as to acquire skills in planning, conducting, and analytically evaluating the results of scientific research in the field of zoology and ecology.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1.Іщук О. В., Світельський М. М., Федючка М. І., Матковська С. І., Пінкіна Т. В., Соломатіна В. Д. Біогеографія: навч. посіб. – Херсон: Олді-плюс, 2019. – 336 с. 2. Загороднюк І. Наукові назви рядів ссавців: від описових до уніфікованих / І. Загороднюк // Вісник Львівського університету. Серія Біол. – 2008. – 48. – С. 33–43. 3. Загороднюк І.В. Вищі таксони ссавців у сучасній фауні України: склад, номенклатура та видове багатство / І.В. Загороднюк // Доп. НАН України. – 1998. – 4. – С. 180–186. 4. Мякушко С.А. Порівняльна анатомія хребетних тварин: навч. посібник. – К.: ФОП Орлов І.Й., 2019. – 336 с. 5. Мякушко С.А. Зоогеографія з основами біогеографії. Методичні рекомендації до дисципліни. – К., 2022. – 75 с. 6. Мякушко С.А. Систематика ссавців: навч. посібник. – К.: ФОП Орлов І. Й., 2019. – 384 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory work, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
- semester assessment: 1. Test No. 1 (test): РН 1.1- 2.1 – 10 points / 5 points. 2. Test No. 2 (test): РН 1.1- 2.1 – 10 points / 5 points. 3. Test No. 3 (test): РН 1.1- 2.1 – 10 points / 5 points. 4. Test No. 4 (test): РН 1.1- 2.1 – 10 points / 5 points. 5. Laboratory work: РН 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1 – 60 points / 30 points. - final assessment (in the form of a test):
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Nataliia Matushkina
Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Stanislav Мyakushko
Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Anatoliy Podobaylo
Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center