Ecology

Course: Governance in Public Sphere

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Public Administration and Civil Service

Title
Ecology
Code
ОК.38
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2020/2021
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes -Provide definitions of basic environmental laws with examples. -Know the rules and principles of environmental protection and nature management with examples of their implementation. -Identify environmental problems affecting decision-making in the field of ecology, environmental protection and optimal nature use - To present to the general public the results of the search and analysis of information on current environmental problems -Formulate own judgments about tasks, analyze and make decisions in the field of ecology and optimal nature management
Form of study
External form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Prerequisites and additional requirements 1. Successful completion of the educational program of full secondary education in the subjects "Biology", "Geography", "Chemistry", "Physics" 2. Know the main life forms of organisms and examples of their adaptation to the environment; 3. Understand the hierarchical principle of biosphere organization. 4. To be able to interpret the basic laws of natural sciences. 5. Possess the skills of independent search for information and its generalization
Course content
Content of the educational program CONTENT MODULE 1 "Fundamentals of theoretical ecology, autecology, dem- and synecology" CONTENT MODULE 2 "Neoecology as a science of ecological problems of the modern environment. Applied
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Recommended and necessary literature 1. Andreytsev V.I., 2002. The Law of Environmental Safety: Education. and science and practice manual / Kyiv National University named after Taras Shevchenko. 2. Bilyavsky G.O. Butchenko L.I. Ecology (theory and practicum). K.: Libra, 2006. 368p. 3. Gandzyura V.P. Ecology: Study guide. 3rd edition, revised and supplemented by K.: LLC "Stal", 2012. 345 p. 4. General ecology (Online course of lectures). Access mode: https://ecologyknu.wixsite.com/ecologymanual 5. Gary W.Barrett, Eugene Odum and Richard Brewer. Fundamentals of Ecology. 2004, Hardcover, Revised edition.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Planned educational activities and teaching methods Lectures, practical classes, seminars classes, independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Methods and criteria of assessment 1. Active work at lectures, oral answers: 14 points/7 points; 2. Test work - 12/24; 3. Completion of tasks set for independent work: – 14 points/4 points; 3. Evaluation of the ecological project – 8/4 points 5. Final comprehensive control work (all RNs). 40/25.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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