Conducted in
terms:
2022/23Z, 2023/24Z, 2024/25Z
ISCED code: 0511
ECTS credits:
5
Language:
English
Organized by:
Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences
(in Polish) Genetics and Evolution 2600-GNE-GC-1-S2
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Total student workload
(in Polish) 1. Contact hours:
- Lecture
15 x 1h = 15
- Laboratory classes
30 h
2. Students homework:
- Consultation - 25 h
- Preparing for the exam, reading recommended literature - 55 h
Total number of hours 125 (5 ECTS)
Learning outcomes - knowledge
(in Polish) W1. Has basic knowledge about the history of life and evolutionary mechanisms (K_W07, K_W0715, P1AW_01, P1AW_04), P1AW_05, P1AW_08)
W2. Characterises the mechanisms of inheritance and explains the relation between DNA structure and DNA replication, and between DNA structure and inheritance (K_W01, K_W02, K_W10)
W3. Explains the relations between genotype and phenotype and the role of environment in shaping the phenotype of an organism (K_W02, K_W11)
W4. Provides knowledge about population genetics and explains what factors affect population equilibrium (K_W06, K_W16)
Learning outcomes - skills
(in Polish) U1. Is able to use his knowledge on the evolution of life to correctly assess and interpret morphological and molecular features (K_U12, P1AU_07, P1AU_08, P1AU_09)
U2. Explains evolutionary and molecular processes with respect to structure and functioning of ecological systems (K_W03, P2AW_01, P2AW_03)
U3. Concludes heredity patterns from data obtained (K_U14)
U4. Estimates the probability of a particular trait in the offspring and the frequency of alleles in a population (K_U09, K_U14)
U5. Explains why genetic inheritance is necessary for evolutionary change (K_U09, K_U11)
Learning outcomes - social competencies
(in Polish) K1. Interprets critically and is aware the scientific literature, information from the internet and mass media, as well as biological folk wisdom (K_K02, P1AK_04)
K2. Understands and accepts the constant need to expand the knowledge about genetics, molecular biology, and evolutionary genetics (K_K01)
Teaching methods
(in Polish) Lecture and powerpoint presentation
Laboratory class - experiments performed in 2,3-person teams under the supervision, analysis of the results, discussion.
Observation/demonstration teaching methods
- display
Expository teaching methods
- discussion
- informative (conventional) lecture
- informative (conventional) lecture
Exploratory teaching methods
- laboratory
- classic problem-solving
- observation
- practical
- classic problem-solving
- observation
- practical
Type of course
compulsory course
Prerequisites
(in Polish) Basic knowledge in biology, systematics, and genetics.
Course coordinators
Term 2022/23Z: | Term 2024/25Z: | Term 2023/24Z: |
Additional information
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