| Course title | Introduction to Biology |
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| Course code | KBI/P102 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 2 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | unspecified |
| Work placements | unspecified |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Characteristics of life. 2. General biology of viruses, procaryotic and eucaryotic cell. 3. Cell cycle, cell division, cell growth and differentiation. 4. Structure and function of biomacromolecules. 5. Biothermodynamics. 6. Cellular metabolism. 7. Photosynthesis. 8. Genetic information, replication, transcription, translation and regulation of gene expression. 9. Genetics of procaryotic and eucaryotic cell. 10. Types of heredity. Genetic transmission on organismal and population level. 11. Mutagenesis, carcinogenesis, teratogenesis. 12. Type of reproduction 13. Principles of ecology. 14. Principles of evolution.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of the course is to provide bacic information on general biology, cell biology, ecology, biological evolution and principles of heredity.
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| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biology (A14) | Category: Biology courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Toxicology and Hazardous Waste Analysis (A14) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biology (double subject) (A14) | Category: Biology courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Toxicology and Hazardous Waste Analysis (A14) | Category: Chemistry courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Chemistry (A14) | Category: Chemistry courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Biology (double subject) (A14) | Category: Biology courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |