Conducted in
term:
2025/26L
ISCED code: 0511
ECTS credits:
2
Language:
English
Organized by:
Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences
(for:
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń)
(in Polish) Human Osteology 2600-OG-EN-HO
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Total student workload
(in Polish) Total student workload
Contact hours with teacher:
- participation in laboratories - 15 hrs
- consultations - 5 hrs
Self-study hours:
- preparation for laboratories - 5 hrs
- preparation for test - 5 hrs
Altogether: 30 hrs (1 ECTS)
Learning outcomes - knowledge
(in Polish) The student has the ability not only to identify human bones down to the anatomical placementand side, but also shows and names most of the anatomical features visible on bones and teeth, with the special attention to those used in bioarchaeological research (K_W02, K_W14). Will be able to perform basic osteological analysis, and to decide about the further proceedings (K_U02, K_U06).The student will understand the character and importance of human bones as the source for further archaeological interpretations (K_K03, K_K04).
Learning outcomes - skills
(in Polish) Learning outcomes – skills :
S01 - student uses the available laboratory equipment
S02 - student prepares and performs research experiments
S03 - student analyzes the obtained results and, on the basis of them, formulates appropriate conclusions
S04 - student is able to apply theoretical knowledge in laboratory practice
Learning outcomes - social competencies
(in Polish) Learning outcomes - social competencies
SC01 - student understands the need to expand knowledge
SC02 - student rationally and critically approaches information obtained from scientific literature, the internet, and other mass media sources, as well as common beliefs relating to biological sciences
SC03 - student is responsible for the entrusted scientific equipment and apparatus
SC04 - student is capable of teamwork
Teaching methods
(in Polish) - practical
- laboratory
- observation
- lecture
Observation/demonstration teaching methods
- display
Expository teaching methods
- narration
- discussion
- description
- discussion
- description
Exploratory teaching methods
- practical
- case study
- laboratory
- project work
- observation
- case study
- laboratory
- project work
- observation
Online teaching methods
- content-presentation-oriented methods
Type of course
elective course
Prerequisites
(in Polish) NO
Course coordinators
Additional information
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