Course: Introduction to Paleontology

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Course title Introduction to Paleontology
Course code KGE/ZPAN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zágoršek Kamil, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the position of paleontology in the system of sciences, the origin and methods of fossil preservation, paleoecology, paleobiogeography, geological activity of organisms, biostratigraphy, the systematics and importance of paleontology.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Kulich, J. Zoopaleontologické techniky. Praha, 1987.
  • Kvaček, Z. a kol. Základy systematické paleontologie I. Paleontologie, paleozoologie bezobratlých.. Praha, 2000.
  • Pokorný, V. Všeobecná paleoontologie. Praha, 1992.
  • Ziegler, V. Základy paleontologie. Praha, 2001.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Applied Geography (20) Category: Geography courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter