Animal cultivation and basics of natural museology

Course: BIOLOGY (Master) FULL-TIME

Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center

Title
Animal cultivation and basics of natural museology
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PR3. Carry out coordinated work for the result in the team, taking into account public, state and industrial interests. PR4. Solve complex problems in the field of biology, generate and evaluate ideas. PR9. Plan research, choose effective research methods and their material support. PR19. Solve scientific-theoretical, research and applied problems of biology by appropriate methods. PR25. Be able to use existing, develop and implement new research methods and technologies to solve a specific scientific-theoretical and / or applied problem in zoology.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. To know the characteristic morpho-biological and ecological features of the most common model species of animals, methods of collection and maintenance of zoological objects. 2. Be able to take samples of representatives of certain taxonomic groups of animals; plan, organize and maintain laboratory conditions necessary for the creation of a temporary culture of model species; to make temporary and permanent preparations of animals. 3. Have basic skills in using specialized computer programs to present data in text format, search and analyze information in specialized journals and the Internet.
Course content
The discipline "Cultivation of invertebrates and the basics of collecting" is part of the program of professional training of specialists of educational level "Master" in the educational program "Biology". Within the framework of the elective course "Cultivation of invertebrates and the basics of collecting" students have the opportunity to get acquainted with the methodological basis of cultivation of model invertebrates for educational and scientific purposes, to master basics of collecting, to acquire skills of collecting model organisms in nature and creating a temporary laboratory culture, to learn how to prepare visual preparations of model organisms of invertebrates
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Matushkina NO Zoology. Part 1: Zoology of invertebrates. Methodical recommendations for practical classes. Electronic version, 2019. 2. Pakhomov OE, Kulbachko YL Production of zoological visual aids and scientific collections. - Dnepropetrovsk: DNU, 2006.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical classes, self. work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1. Test 1: PH 1.1, 1.2, 4.1 - 30 points / 15 points 2. Test work 2: PH 1.1, 1.2, 4.1 - 30 points / 15 points 3. Presentations / reports - RN 1.1-3.1 - 40 points / 20 points Final assessment: in the form of a credit
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

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

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