Economic Botany

English title:

Economic Botany

Course ID:

ICI003E

ECTS credits:

5,0

Title in native language:
Economic Botany

Term Semester:

Spring/Summer

Instruction language(s):

English

Course content:

Subject provides general information on relationships existing between plants and people in tropical and subtropical areas, encompassing the past, present, and potential uses of plants. It allows students to be acquainted with the principles and methodology of ethnobotanical practice as well as with related disciplines.

Expected previous knowledge:

botany

Learning outcomes:

https://is.czu.cz/katalog/syllabus.pl?predmet=161563;lang=en

Teaching and learning methods:

lectures, tutorials, excursions, labs

Exam method:

To be eligible for the written exam the student must: Participate in contact teaching (if the student misses more than 20% of classes without accountable reason s/he is not eligible for the exam. Once the student is eligible for the exam, the exam consists of: Test combining multiply choice and narrative answers. While the multiply choice questions check the knowledge of the students, narrative answers require students to demonstrate their competencies (in the terms of judgments, communication and argumentation). The answers are assessed in the points (max. 30 points). Total sum of the points is converted into grading used at CULS through ECTS grading procedure. The final grade is due to be announced in the day of the exam.

Details URL:

https://is.czu.cz/katalog/syllabus.pl?predmet=161563%3Blang%3Den

Scheduled dates:

Start date: 2/2 (week/month )
End date: 1/5 (from 2/5 to 4/6 examination period)

Curriculum URL:

https://is.czu.cz/katalog/syllabus.pl?predmet=161563%3Blang%3Den