Introduction to university studies

Course: BIOLOGY (Bachelor) PART-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Introduction to university studies
Code
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PR07. Possess methods of self-education and self-improvement. Be able to design a 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 at the border of subject areas. PR09. Adhere to the provisions of biological ethics, rules of biological safety and biological protection in the process of learning and professional activity. PR22. Combine the skills of independent and teamwork to obtain results with an emphasis on integrity, professional conscientiousness and responsibility for decision-making. PR23. Realize one's rights and obligations as a member of society.
Form of study
External form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Understanding the tasks of training biologists of different specializations, the main principles of biology and the basics of professional skills
Course content
The course "Introduction to University Studies" is aimed at forming in students a clear understanding of the history of development and formation of various biological branches as independent clusters of modern knowledge and their relationships. The acquired knowledge will help students to organize the further educational process effectively and consciously; to deepen knowledge in the organization of educational process; to form a systematic idea of ​​teaching methods; to cultivate in them business abilities to act in accordance with their professional responsibilities in specific situations; ability to use the acquired knowledge in practical professional activities.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Essays on the history of the Faculty of Biology. - Kyiv: Phytosociocenter, 2004. - 276 p. 2. Ostapchenko L.I., Andriychuk T.R., Babenyuk Yu.D. and others. Biochemistry: textbook. K: VPC "Kyiv University", 2012. - 695 p. 3. Kostyuk P.G., Zima V.L., Magura I.S., Miroshnichenko M.S., Shuba M.F. Biophysics. - M .: publishing house "Charms", 2001. - 544 p. 4. Sivolob A.V. Molecular biology. - M.: VPC "Kyiv University", 2008. - 384 p. 5. Kundiev Yu.I., Pirog L.A., Komissarenko S.V. etc. Modern problems of bioethics. – М.: Akademperiodika, 2009. – 278 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Modular test work: PH 1.1-1.3, 2.1-2.2, 3.1 - 100 points / 50 points. Final assessment: in the form of a test
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Ludmyla Ivanivna Ostapchenko
Department of Biochemistry
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Oleksandr Hryhorovych Korotkyi
Department of Biochemistry
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center