Bi1055 Introduction to the study of Human Biology and Palaeogenetics

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Eva Drozdová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Providers of Specific teaching support
Zbyněk Cincibus (přepisovatel)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Eva Drozdová, Ph.D.
Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Eva Drozdová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Experimental Biology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Thu 12:00–12:50 B11/306
Prerequisites
Study of Experimental and Molecular biology at the Faculty of Science MU, study of Human biology and palaeogenetics
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The lecture is aimed at giving students useful information about research performed in laboratories focused on human biology at the Masaryk University as well as at some of academic facilities.
At the end of the course, students should be able:
- criticize research area in the field of human biology
- choose the topics of their bachelor and/or diploma thesis
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students should be able:
- criticize research area in the field of human biology
- choose the topics of their bachelor and/or diploma thesis
Syllabus
  • 1. Information about the study programme Experimental and Molecular Biology, specialisation Human Biology and Palaeogenetics at the Faculty of Science of MU
  • 2. Research activities of the Laboratory of Biological and Molecular Anthropology OGMB of the Institute of Biological Anthropology, Faculty of Science, MU
  • 3. Study of Human Biology and Paleogenetics and its specifics
  • 4. - 7. Presentations by LBMA staff and PhD students on specific topics addressed at the department.
Literature
  • Dějiny psané přírodovědci : vývoj vědních oborů na Přírodovědecké fakultě Masarykovy univerzity. Edited by Milan Gelnar - Z. Jayasundera. 1. vydání. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2022, 997 stran. ISBN 9788028000882. info
  • VACULÍK, Jaroslav. FASORA, Lukáš – HANUŠ, Jiří. Masarykova univerzita v Brně. Příběh vzdělání a vědy ve střední Evropě. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2009. 267 s. 1st ed. Brno: Pedgogická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity, 2010, 2 pp. Sborník prací PdF MU. řada společenských věd č.24. ISSN 1211-6068. info
Teaching methods
lectures followed by class discussions
Assessment methods
attendance in course, credits
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Na předmět se vztahuje povinnost registrace, bez registrace může být znemožněn zápis předmětu!
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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