Course: Fauna of the Czech Republic

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Course title Fauna of the Czech Republic
Course code KBI/N052
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hajer Jaromír, doc. RNDr. CSc.
Course content
A series of lectures focused on the following main topics: * Holarktis and fauna of the Czech Republic. The fauna dates from the Quaternary era in territory of the Republic . *Arboreal faunistic elements. Boreal elements. Mediterranean fauna elements of the Czech Republic. *Fauna of invertebrates and vertebrates in the Czech Republic in the context of the flora of Central Europe. *Species introduced , invasive and extinct , their area in Europe and expansion in the Czech Republic ; the degree of their threat and protection. *Red List of species living in the Czech Republic and their legislative protection. * The fauna of the natural reserve Czech Central Mountains and fauna protected area Ore Mountains.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
This course is focused on the fauna of the Czech. The prerequisite for entering resp. study of this course is to successfully complete the test of courses "Phylogeny and System of Invertebrates" and "Vertebrate Zoology" .

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • Anděra M. Encyklopedie naší přírody I. Fauna. Libri 2003, 368 s..
  • Buchar J. Zoogeografie. SPN. Praha. 1983. 199 stran..
  • Farkač J., Král D. & Škorpík M. [red.]. Červený seznam ohrožených druhů České republiky. Bezobratlí. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR, Praha, 2005. 760 s. PDF.
  • Hudec K. Příroda České republiky - Průvodce faunou. Academia 2007, 440 s..
  • Ložek, V. Příroda ve čtvrtohorách. - Academia, Praha 1973, 372 str..
  • Mlíkovský, J., Stýblo, P. Nepůvodní druhy fauny a flóry České republiky. ČSOP a Min. životního prostředí, Praha 2008.
  • Opatrný J. Zoogeografie. Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, Olomouc, 1999, 191 s..
  • Šefrová H. & Laštůvka Z. Katalog cizích živočišných druhů v České republice. Acta Univ. Agric. et silvic. Mendel. Brun., Brno, 53 (4): 151-170, 2005..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Biology (A16) Category: Biology courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer