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Course Information

Bi2000c System and Evolution of Animals - practical course

Faculty of Science
Spring 2010

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Tomáš Bartonička, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Jana Schenková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jan Sychra, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Supervisor

Mgr. Jan Sychra, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology - Biology Section - Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Jan Sychra, Ph.D.

Timetable of Seminar Groups

Bi2000c/01 Tue 7:00–8:50 BpeR, T. Bartonička, J. Schenková, J. Sychra
Bi2000c/02 Tue 9:00–10:50 BpeR, T. Bartonička, J. Schenková, J. Sychra
Bi2000c/03 Tue 12:00–13:50 BpeR, T. Bartonička, J. Schenková, J. Sychra
Bi2000c/04 Tue 14:00–15:50 BpeR, T. Bartonička, J. Schenková, J. Sychra
Bi2000c/05 Tue 16:00–17:50 BpeR, T. Bartonička, J. Schenková, J. Sychra

Prerequisites (in Czech)

NOW ( Bi2000 Animal System and Evolution )&&(! Bi2090c Syst. evol. vertebrates - pr. ||! Bi1030c Syst.&evol. of invertebr. -pr. )&&(! B2090 System phylogeny vertebrates ||! B5060 Zoology of vertebrates ||! B1030 Syst. & phyl. of invertebrates ||! B4150 Zool. of invertebrates )&&(! NOW ( Bi2090c Syst. evol. vertebrates - pr. )||! NOW ( Bi1030c Syst.&evol. of invertebr. -pr. ))

Course Enrollment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

Fields of study the course is directly associated with

• Mathematical Biology (programme PřF, B-BI)
• Molecular Biology and Genetics (programme PřF, B-BI)
• General Biology (programme PřF, B-BI)

Course objectives

At the end of the course students should be able to: identify those invertebrate and vertebrate taxa, which were presented during the course; draw invertebrates under the microscope and describe particular structures; clasify invertebrates and vertebrates into the system of animals.

Syllabus

• 1. Introduction, unicellular Eukaryota, 2. Porifera, Cnidaria, Myxozoa, Kamptozoa, Gnathifera, 3. Platyhelminthes, Gastrotricha, Nemertea, Sipunculida, Annelida, 4. Mollusca - Gastropoda, Polyplacophora, Bivalvia, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda, 5. Nematomorpha, Nematoda, Tardigrada, Onychophora, Chelicerata, 6. Myriapoda, Crustacea, introduction to Hexapoda, 7. Ectognatha, Echinodermata, 8. Primary aquatic vertebrates, morphology, system, identification features, lampreys and sturgeons, 9. Non cyprinids (non carps), cyprinids (carps), 10. Amphibians, reptiles, 11. Birds, morphology, system; aquatic birds (divers, grebes, cormorants and pelicans, herons, bitterns and storks, swans, gees and ducks), other Non-passerines, 12. Birds II: Passerines, 13. Mammals, morphology, system; Insectivores and bats, 14. Mammals II: rodents, hares and rabbits, carnivores and ungulates

Literature

• ZRZAVÝ, Jan. Fylogeneze živočišné říše. 1. vyd. Praha: Scientia, 2006. 255 s. ISBN 80-86960-08-0. info

Teaching methods

laboratory exercise

Assessment methods

Students will get the credit if: they are present in 100% (in the case of illness, they must past the course in alternate term); they pass successfully tests; they have complete drawings of compusory objects (made during course).

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, spring 2013, spring 2014.

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