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Paleobotany

Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП

Second

2025/2026

2 Semester

4

PR19.4. Apply existing, develop and implement new research methods and technologies to solve a specific scientific-theoretical and / or applied problem in botany, physiology and plant ecology. PR20.4 To be able to develop a systematic approach to the analysis and interpretation of new findings concerning plant and fungal organisms, as well as the organization and functioning of plants at the molecular, cellular, organismal, and population levels, drawing on advanced knowledge acquired in professionally oriented and practical training disciplines.

Full-time form

1. Know the basics of morphology and anatomy of higher plants, plant physiology in the normative disciplines taught in previous years of study. 2. To be able to identify botanical objects in the volume determined by normative and special disciplines taught in previous years of study. 3. Have basic skills in using keys to identify taxa of different ranks.

This discipline is a discipline of the block of free choice of students majoring in "Plant Biology". The discipline is an integrated biological discipline that allows to form an idea of the methods of paleobotanical research, forms of preservation of fossil plant material, taxonomy and taxonomy of fossil plants; to form a system of ideas about the stages of development of organic life and vegetation on Earth.

1. Vasheka OV, Shevchik VL It is easy to identify ferns! : Guidelines. - К .: Паливода А.В., 2021. 48 с. 2. Christopher J. Cleal & Barry A. Thomas Introduction to plant fossils Cambridge University Press, 2009. - 237 p. 3. Taylor T.N., Taylor E.L., Krings M. Paleobotany. The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants. - Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2009. - 1230 p. 4. Willis K.O., McElwain J.C. The evolution of plants. –Oxford University Press, 2014. - 408 p.

Lectures, laboratory classes, independent work

Semester assessment: 1. Modular control work (test) 1 - РН 1.1 - 1.3, РН 4.1. - 10 points / 5 points 2. Presentation on the materials of the scientific article - РН 3.1 - 10 points / 5 points 3. Modular control work (test) 2 - РН 1.1 - 1.3, РН 4.1. - 10 points / 5 points 4. Delivery of laboratory works - РН 2.1 - 2.2. - 20 points / 10 points 5. Oral answers, additions, participation in presentation discussions - РН 1.1 - 1.3 - 10 points / 5 points Final assessment: in the form of an exam.

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