GA631 Applied osteology

Faculty of Science
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Hana Nohálová (lecturer)
Mgr. Radana Vrtišková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr.
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Tue 12:00–13:50 Gs,-1011, Tue 14:00–14:50 Gs,-1011
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Abstract
At the end of the course students should be able to: know main methods of field research and working technique of osteology, describe mammals skeleton.
Key topics
The Concept of Field Research. Anatomy of the Mammals Skeleton. Taxonomy and Nomeclature. Determination of Osteological Material. Morphology and Metric Domestication. Palaeoecology of Societies and Taxons.
Study resources and literature
  • ROČEK, Zbyněk. Historie obratlovců : evoluce, fylogeneze, systém. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2002, 511 s. ISBN 8020008586. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lectures
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Oral Examination
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřeno v jarním semestru 2014/2015.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2011, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2017, Spring 2021.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2015, recent)
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