Human ecology and urban ecology

Course: ECOLOGY (Bachelor) FULL-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Human ecology and urban ecology
Code
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR01. Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of management of environmental actions and / or environmental projects. PR04. Use the management principles on which the environmental safety system is based. PR11. Be able to predict the impact of technological processes and industries on the environment. PR12. Participate in the development and implementation of projects aimed at optimal management and treatment of industrial and municipal waste. PR15. Be able to explain the social, economic and political consequences of implementing environmental projects. PR19. Raise the professional level by continuing formal education and self-education. PR23. Demonstrate skills in implementing environmental measures and projects.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Know the patterns of functioning of ecosystems, the nature of the links between biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems. Be able to assess the nature and effects of natural and anthropogenic factors on human health and life, apply environmental laws to determine the response of ecosystems to stress. Have basic skills in working with scientific articles, statistics, extrapolation of data.
Course content
The educational function of the discipline is to provide students with knowledge that would meet modern requirements for the general laws of human adaptation to factors of natural and social environment, determining the impact of environmental factors on gene pool and human population, creating a favorable human environment, anthropoecological monitoring, and the functioning of urban ecosystems and modern methods of urban environment management.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Zaleski II, Klimenko MO Human ecology: Textbook. - Rivne: NUVGP, 2013. - 385 p. 2. Datsenko II Human hygiene and ecology. Tutorial. - Lviv: Afisha, 2000. - 248 p. 3. Goncharenko MS, Boychuk YD Human Ecology: Textbook. way. - Sumy: University Book, 2014. - 390 p. 4. Bondar OI, Korinik IV, Tkach VM Human ecology: For general. ed. OI Fedorenko. K .; H., 2005. 5. Mykytyuk OM, Zlotin OZ, Brovdiy VM and others. Human ecology. 3rd edition. - Kharkiv: "OVS", 2004. - 254 p. 6. Semenyuk NV Human ecology. - Khmelnytsky: TUP, 2002. - 356 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical classes, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Modular test 1 - RN 1.1., 2.1, 2.2 (partially) in the form of test questions - 20/10 points. 2. Modular test work 2 - RN 1.1., 2.2 (partially), 2.3 (completely) in the form of test questions - 20/10 points. 3. Tests, practical classes - RN 1.1.-4.1. in the form of open-ended questions, test tasks - 16/8 points. 3. Assessment of independent work - RN 3.1 - 4/2 points. Final assessment in the form of an exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Sergii Karlashchuk
Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Ecology and Zoology
Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center