|
Title
|
Selected Topics in Microbiology and Virology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/VKM1/03
|
Teacher
|
Kropáčová Katarína
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
2/-
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
2
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with an advanced knowledge of micro-organisms.
|
||
|
Content
|
Characteristics
of Chlamydiae, Rickettsiae and Mycoplasmas. The structure of viruses. Reproduction
of viruses: lytic and lysogenic cycle of viruses. Principles and pathogenesis
of viral diseases. Viral persistence: chronic, latent and slow virus
infection. Prevention and treatment of viral infection. Recent trends in
microbiology and virology.
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Fields, B. N., Knipl, D. M.: Virology. Newford, Raven
press, 1990
Greenwood, D., Slack, R.C.B., Peuther, J. F.: Medical
Microbiology. Longman group UK Limited, 1992
|
||
|
Title
|
Cell Metabolism
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/MEB1/03
|
Teacher
|
Ahlersová Eva, Kassayová Monika
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
3
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge about the principal metabolic processes in living
cells.
|
||
|
Content
|
Metabolism
of sugars and lipids and their disorders in human cells. Function of the
liver in the metabolism of lipids. Metabolism of serum lipoproteins and its
disorders. Metabolism of minerals. Mechanisms of acido-basic balance.
Metabolic regulations. Topochemistry of metabolic processes in the organism.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/MEB1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Murray, R. K., Grammer, D. K., Mayes, P. A., Rodwell,
V.W.: Harper‘s Biochemistry. Prentice-Hall, Appleton & Lange, 1993
|
||
|
Title
|
Light and Electron Microscopy Techniques
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/MEM1/99
|
Teacher
|
Daxnerová Zuzana
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
1/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Assessment
|
Semester
|
3
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with the methods of light and electron microscopy.
|
||
|
Content
|
Light
microscope. Electron microscope; transmission and scanning electron
microscope. Specimen preparation for microscopy. Fixation. Embedding.
Sectioning. Staining. Special histochemical methods.
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Bancroft, J. D., Steven, A.: Theory and practice of
Histological Techniques. Churchill Livingstone, 1977
Wischnitzer, S.: Introduction to Electron microscopy.
Cambridge University Press, 1982
|
||
|
Title
|
Experimental Haematology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/EH1/01
|
Teacher
|
Fedoročko Peter
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
2/-
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1, 3
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with a knowledge of experimental hematology.
|
||
|
Content
|
Ontogeny of
hematopoietic stem cells. Characterisation of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC).
Hematopoietic growth factors and cytokines. Differentiation and self renewal.
Mobilisation of hematopoietic stem cells. Barriers to transplantation. Genes
affecting formation or differentiation of HSC.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/EH1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Simmons, A.: Hematology. A Combined Theoretical &
Technical Approach, W.B.Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1989
|
||
|
Title
|
Selected Topics in Genetics
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/VKG1/03
|
Teacher
|
Bruňáková Katarína, Čellárová Eva
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
1/1
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
3
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with an advanced knowledge aimed at actual problems in genetics.
|
||
|
Content
|
Complementary
topics to the basic course in genetics (topics and their content reflect the
interest of students): mapping of human genome, project HUGO, genetics of
retroviruses, HIV, molecular medicine, inborn disorders of metabolism,
mutations in humans, methods of prenatal diagnostics, gene therapy,
transgenes and their influence on human health and environment, methods of
recombinant DNA, cloning of mammal embryos, ethical question of cloned genes
and oncogenesis, molecular mechanisms
of carcinogenesis, chromosome changes in malignant tumours, bacterial
genomics, transposones and human health, antibiotic resistance, mitochondrial
inheritance and human health, genetic regulation of cell differentiation and
cell aging.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/VKG1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Periodicals
Internet sources
|
||
|
Title
|
Physiology of Plant Growth and Development
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/FRV1/03
|
Teacher
|
Repčák Miroslav
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
2
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge of basic methods and approaches in the physiology of
plant growth and development.
|
||
|
Content
|
Growth and
morphogenesis: phases and kinetics; differentiation. Hormones: metabolism and
transport, physiological and developmental effects; auxin, gibberellins,
cytokinnins, ethylene and abscisic acid. Photomorphogenesis and etiolation.
Phytochrome: properties, physiology, ecological functions, molecular
mechanisms. Blue-light responses. Rhythms. Germination and dormancy.
Regulation of flowering. Senescence and programmed cell death. Orientation in
space: phototropism, gravitropism and nastic movements. Stress physiology.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/FRV1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Taiz L., Zeiger E., Plant physiology. Third
editon. Sinauer ass., Sunderland 2002
|
||
|
Title
|
Plant Metabolism
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/MR1/03
|
Teacher
|
Repčák Miroslav
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1, 3
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge of the pathways of biosynthesis in plants and the
functions of primary and secondary metabolites.
|
||
|
Content
|
Photosynthesis:
structure of photosynthetic apparatus, light absorption, electron and proton
transport, photophosphorylation. Calvin cycle, rubisco and photorespiration.
C4 and CAM plants. Synthesis of starch and sucrose. Respiration: glycolysis,
citric acid cycle, electron transport and ATP synthesis. Lipid biosynthesis
and conversion into carbohydrates. Polyacetylenes. Nitrogen metabolism:
fixation, nitrate assimilation, ammonium conversion to amino acids. Sulfur
assimilation and metabolism. Terpenes: biosynthesis and functions. Phenolic
compounds: pathways of biosynthesis, phenylpropanes, flavonoids and lignins.
Alkaloids. Mechanisms of plant defense.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/MR1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Lawlor D. W. Photosynthesis. Third edition. BIOS,
Oxford 2001;
Taiz L., Zeiger E., Plant physiology. Third editon.
Sinauer ass., Sunderland 2002
|
||
Study programme Botany and Physiology of Plants
(Full-time
master)
Code Title
ECTS Credit Hours/week
Assessment Recommended Year/Semester
Compulsory
courses
|
ÚBEV/ETO1/03
|
Ethology
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/IMU1/03
|
Immunology
|
3
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/MR1/03
|
Plant Metabolism
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
KFaDF/DF2p/07
|
History of Philosophy
|
4
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/FRV1/03
|
Physiology of Plant Growth and Development
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/EKR1/03
|
Plant Ecology
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/EB1/99
|
Evolutionary Biology
|
3
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1a/03
|
Diploma Work
|
2
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1b/03
|
Diploma Work
|
6
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1c/03
|
Diploma Work
|
8
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1d/03
|
Diploma Work
|
30
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
2/4
|
Compulsory
elective courses
|
ÚBEV/GB1/03
|
Geobotany
|
4
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/EFZ1/03
|
Animal and Human Ecophysiology
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/CK1/03
|
Cytogenetics and Karyology
|
4
|
1/2
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/DNR/06
|
Dendrology
|
2
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/UGM1/03
|
Introduction to Gene Manipulations
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
|
Recommended
elective courses
|
ÚBEV/LR1/03
|
Healing Plants
|
3
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/CRO1/03
|
Chronophysiology
|
2
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/BTR1/06
|
Plant Biotechnology
|
6
|
2/3
|
Examination
|
|
|
ÚBEV/BS1/03
|
Biostatistics
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
|
Course units
Compulsory courses
|
Title
|
Ethology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/ETO1/03
|
Teacher
|
Majláth Igor
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To teach
students to know and to be aware of the importance of the behavioural aspect
in biological sciences.
|
||
|
Content
|
History and
development of ethology. Ethological methods. The innate forms of behaviour.
The simplest forms of learning: conditioning and instrumental learning.
Higher forms of learning. Social behaviour. Sexual behaviour. Play behaviour.
Biological rhythms. Orientation in space and animal migrations. Communication
systems of animals. Emotions. Aggression in animal and human behaviour.
Abnormal forms of behaviour
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/ETO1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Franck, D.: Verhaltensbiologie. Einfuhrung in die
Ethologie. Georg Thieme-Verlag, 1993
Manning, A., Dawkins, M. S.: An introduction to animal
behaviour. Cambridge University Press, 1992
|
||
|
Title
|
Immunology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/IMU1/03
|
Teacher
|
Paulíková Edita
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
2/-
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge on immunological mechanisms at cell and organism
levels.
|
||
|
Content
|
Cells and
tissues of the immune system. Cooperation between T, B and antigen presenting
cells. Non-specific lymphocytic stimulation. Innate immunity. Antigen
recognition by lymphocytes. Cell receptors. Immune response. The major
histocompatibility complex. The adaptive immune response. T-cells mediated
immunity. The humoral immune response. Hypersensitivity. Transplantation
immunology. The immune system in health and disease
|
||
|
Exclusive courses
|
ÚBEV/IMUF/03
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/IMU1/01
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Janeway, Ch. A. Jr., Travers, P.: Immunobiology.
Blackwell Sci. Pub. Oxford, 1994
|
||
|
Title
|
Plant Metabolism
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/MR1/03
|
Teacher
|
Repčák Miroslav
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge of the pathways of biosynthesis in plants and the
functions of primary and secondary metabolites.
|
||
|
Content
|
Photosynthesis:
structure of photosynthetic apparatus, light absorption, electron and proton
transport, photophosphorylation. Calvin cycle, rubisco and photorespiration.
C4 and CAM plants. Synthesis of starch and sucrose. Respiration: glycolysis,
citric acid cycle, electron transport and ATP synthesis. Lipid biosynthesis
and conversion into carbohydrates. Polyacetylenes. Nitrogen metabolism:
fixation, nitrate assimilation, ammonium conversion to amino acids. Sulfur
assimilation and metabolism. Terpenes: biosynthesis and functions. Phenolic
compounds: pathways of biosynthesis, phenylpropanes, flavonoids and lignins.
Alkaloids. Mechanisms of plant defense.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/MR1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Lawlor D. W. Photosynthesis. Third edition. BIOS,
Oxford 2001; Taiz L., Zeiger E.,
Plant physiology. Fourth edition. Sinauer ass., Sunderland 2006
|
||
|
Title
|
Physiology of Plant Growth and Development
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/FRV1/03
|
Teacher
|
Repčák Miroslav
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
2
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge of basic methods and approaches to the physiology of
plant growth and development.
|
||
|
Content
|
Growth and
morphogenesis: phases and kinetics; differentiation. Hormones: metabolism and
transport, physiological and developmental effects; auxin, gibberellins,
cytokinnins, ethylene and abscisic acid. Photomorphogenesis and etiolation.
Phytochrome: properties, physiology, ecological functions, molecular
mechanisms. Blue-light responses. Rhythms. Germination and dormancy.
Regulation of flowering. Senescence and programmed cell death. Orientation in
space: phototropism, gravitropism and nastic movements. Stress physiology.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/FRV1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Taiz L., Zeiger E., Plant physiology. Fourth
edition. Sinauer ass., Sunderland 2006
|
||
|
Title
|
Evolutionary Biology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/EB1/99
|
Teacher
|
Mártonfi Pavol, Šmajda Beňadik,
Čellárová Eva
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
2/-
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
3
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture
|
||
|
Objective
|
To
familiarise students with the fundamentals of the evolution of living
organisms.
|
||
|
Content
|
Historical
overview of evolutionary theories. The origin of life. Elements of evolution:
mutations, population waves, and isolation. Natural selection. Molecular
evolution. Adaptations and their classification. Concept of species.
Macroevolution. Evolution of functions and organs, evolution of ontogeny.
Phylogeny of animals. Evolutionary progress. Anthropogenesis. Plant
diversity. Primary and secondary speciation of plants. Reproduction-isolation
mechanisms. Hybridisation and introgression of plants. Polyploidy.
Reproductive systems in plants.
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Futuyama, D.J.: Evolutionary biology, Sinauer
Associates, Sunderland, 3rd ed., 1997
Dobzhansky T. et al.: Evolution. San Francisco 1977
|
||
Compulsory elective courses
|
Title
|
Animal and Human Ecophysiology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/EFZ1/03
|
Teacher
|
Ahlersová Eva, Bojková Bianka
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge of the basic mechanisms and principles of the action
of environmental conditions on internal physiological processes. To
familiarise students with the possible mechanisms of adaptation of animals to
extreme values of environmental factors.
|
||
|
Content
|
The
influence of environmental factors in phylogeny and ontogeny. The course of
the stress reaction; kinds of adaptation. Pathology of adaptation processes:
general symptoms of pathological processes. Adaptations based on vital
factors of the environment: adaptations to changes in food intake (starvation
and overfeeding), to hypo- and hyperbary, to increased water salinity, to
gravitation, to high and low temperatures, to electricity, electromagnetic
fields and laser beams, to noise, to
both non-ionizing and ionizing radiation, to ultrasound and vibrations in
living organisms.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/EFZ1a/99
|
||
|
Title
|
Cytogenetics and Karyology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/CK1/03
|
Teacher
|
Čellárová Eva
|
|
ECTS credits
|
4
|
Hrs/week
|
1/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge and experience in genetic processes at the cell level
using the newest scientific findings of cytogenetics and moleculoar cytology.
To have students become acquainted in detail with the results coming from
human genome mapping.
|
||
|
Content
|
Organisation
of eukaryotic genome. Nuclear skeleton. Nucleolus; nucleolar skeleton.
Chromatin structure and changes of chromatin. Levels of DNA organisation in
cell nucleus. Chromosomes. Polythene chromosomes. Cell cycle. Genetic
regulation of a cell cycle. Genetic regulation of cell differentiation.
Apoptosis. Telomeres and function of telomerase. Molecular cytology. Basic characteristics
of the human genome project: what we can learn from it?
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/CK1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Russel, J.P.: Genetics, Third Edition, Harper Collins
Publisher,
New York 1992
Periodicals
Internet sources
|
||
|
Title
|
Introduction to Gene Manipulations
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/UGM1/03
|
Teacher
|
Kolesárová Mariana, Vilček Štefan
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To
provide students with the principles
of preparation and application of techniques of recombinant DNA.
|
||
|
Content
|
Isolation
of nucleic acids. Restriction endonucleases. Digestion and ligation of DNA.
Other enzymes used for DNA manipulation. Labeling of DNA. Nucleic acid
hybridisation. PCR. Preparation of recombinant DNA. Recombinant vectors.
Selection markers. Transfer of recombinant DNA to the cells. Selection of
recombinants. Expression of heterologous genes in E. coli. DNA sequencing.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/UGM1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Old, R.W., Primrose, S. B.: Principles of Genetic
Manipulation. An Introduction to Genetic Engineering. Blackwell Scientific
Publication, London, 1992
Brown, T. A. Gene Cloning. An Introduction. Chapman Hall, London, 1996
|
||
Elective courses
|
Title
|
Healing Plants
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/LR1/03
|
Teacher
|
Repčák Miroslav
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
2/-
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students knowledge of the principles of using healing plants and of the
production of drugs.
|
||
|
Content
|
History and
present state. Pharmacotherapeutical and toxic effects of drugs. Active
substances. Inheritance, chemotypes and breeding. Cultivation and
post-harvest technology. Essential oil and extracts production. Special
focus: claviceps, angelica, valeriana, drosera, levandula. digitalis,
hypericum, althaea, calendula, silybum, chamomilla, arctostaphylos, melissa,
mentha, hyssopus, thymus, salvia, agrimonia, rosa, tilia, achillea, plantago,
panax and other tonic plants.
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/LR1/00
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Pahlow M.: Healing plants. Barrons Ed. New York 1993
|
||
|
Title
|
Plant Biotechnology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/BTR1/06
|
Teacher
|
Čellárová Eva
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/3
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To give
students theoretical and practical knowledge of plant tissue culture in
vitro.
|
||
|
Content
|
Genetics
and physiology of plant cell and tissue culture, protoplasts, embryoids and
organs cultured in vitro under sterile conditions. Use of tissue culture in
research and praxis. Cryopreservation of plant cells and tissues. Immobilised
plant systems. Genetic transformation of plants and expression of foreign
genes.
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Dodds, J. H. and Roberts, L. W.: Experiments in Plant
Tissue Culture. Cambridge University Press, 1985
Periodicals and Internet sources
|
||
|
Title
|
Biostatistics
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/BS1/03
|
Teacher
|
Šmajda Beňadik
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
the students with knowledge of the basic principles of statistical methods
used in biology and their scope of application.
|
||
|
Content
|
Sources and
theoretical background of biostatistics. Basic principles of probability
theory. Descriptive statistics: variables, measures of mean value and
variability of data. Theoretical and empirical distributions. Experimental
sampling from normal distributions. Testing of hypotheses. One-way and
multiple analysis of variance. Tests for multiple comparisons. Regression
analysis. Correlations. Non-parametric methods.
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||
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Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/BST1a/01,ÚBEV/BS1b/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Hassard, T. H.: Understanding biostatistics. Mosby
Year Book, 1991
Snedecor,G.W., Cochran,W.G.: Statistical methods. The
Iowa state university, Ames, 1972.
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Study programme Zoology and Animal Physiology
(Full-time
master)
Code Title
ECTS Credit Hours/week Assessment
Recommended Year/Semester
Compulsory
courses
|
ÚBEV/ETO1/03
|
Ethology
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/IMU1/03
|
Immunology
|
3
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
KFaDF/DF2p/07
|
History of Philosophy
|
4
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/EB1/99
|
Evolutionary Biology
|
3
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1a/03
|
Diploma Work
|
2
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1b/03
|
Diploma Work
|
6
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1c/03
|
Diploma Work
|
8
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/DP1d/03
|
Diploma Work
|
30
|
-/-
|
Recognition
|
2/4
|
Compulsory
elective courses
|
ÚBEV/CRO1/03
|
Chronophysiology
|
5
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/EFZ1/03
|
Animal and Human Ecophysiology
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/IMUC/03
|
Practical in Immunology
|
3
|
-/3
|
Assessment
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/MEB1/03
|
Cell metabolism
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
|
ÚBEV/BIOE/01
|
Bioethics
|
1
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/BFA1/03
|
Biopharmacology
|
5
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/EET1/03
|
Ecological Ethology
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/VIM1/99
|
Selected Topics in Experimental Immunology
|
5
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/VKH1/03
|
Selected Topics in Herpetology
|
1
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/EF1/03
|
Experimental Methods in Physiology
|
5
|
1/2
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/MOG/03
|
Model Organisms in Genetics
|
5
|
1/2
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/CK1/03
|
Cytogenetics and Karyology
|
1
|
1/2
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/MZO1/03
|
Molecular Basis of Ontogenetic Development
|
3
|
2/-
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/FRV1/03
|
Physiology of Plant Growth and Development
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/MR1/03
|
Plant Metabolism
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
2/3
|
|
ÚBEV/MBR1/05
|
Plant Molecular Biology
|
6
|
2/3
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
|
ÚBEV/AEM/06
|
Applied Embryology
|
1
|
2/1
|
Examination
|
1/2
|
Recommended
elective courses
|
ÚBEV/BI1/03
|
Basic Bioinformatics
|
6
|
2/2
|
Examination
|
1/1
|
Course units
Compulsory courses
|
Title
|
Ethology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/ETO1/03
|
Teacher
|
Majláth Igor
|
|
ECTS credits
|
6
|
Hrs/week
|
2/2
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture, Practical
|
||
|
Objective
|
To teach
students to know and to be aware of the importance of the behavioural aspect
in biological sciences.
|
||
|
Content
|
History and
development of ethology. Ethological methods. The innate forms of behaviour.
The simplest forms of learning: conditioning and instrumental learning.
Higher forms of learning. Social behaviour. Sexual behaviour. Play behaviour.
Biological rhythms. Orientation in space and animal migrations. Communication
systems of animals. Emotions. Aggression in animal and human behaviour.
Abnormal forms of behaviour
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/ETO1/99
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Franck, D.: Verhaltensbiologie. Einfuhrung in die
Ethologie. Georg Thieme-Verlag, 1993
Manning, A., Dawkins, M. S.: An introduction to
animal behaviour. Cambridge University Press, 1992
|
||
|
Title
|
Immunology
|
||
|
Code
|
ÚBEV/IMU1/03
|
Teacher
|
Paulíková Edita
|
|
ECTS credits
|
3
|
Hrs/week
|
2/-
|
|
Assessment
|
Examination
|
Semester
|
1
|
|
T/L method
|
Lecture
|
||
|
Objective
|
To provide
students with knowledge of immunological mechanisms at cell and organism
levels.
|
||
|
Content
|
Cells and
tissues of the immune system. Cooperation between T, B and antigen presenting
cells. Non-specific lymphocytic stimulation. Innate immunity. Antigen
recognition by lymphocytes. Cell receptors. Immune response. The major
histocompatibility complex. The adaptive immune response. T-cells mediated
immunity. The humoral immune response. Hypersensitivity. Transplantation
immunology. The immune system in health and disease
|
||
|
Exclusive courses
|
ÚBEV/IMUF/03
|
||
|
Alternate courses
|
ÚBEV/IMU1/01
|
||
|
Recommended reading
|
Šterzl J.: Imunitní systém a jeho fyziol.funkce.
Vydavateľstvo Praha 1993
Hořejší V., Bartůňková J.: Základy imunologie.
Triton, 2002
Janeway Ch. A., Travers P., Walport M., Schlomchik
M.: Immunobiology. Garland Science, 2004
|
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