The aim of the course is to get familiar with common methods of biological research of organisms in the fields of algology, mycology, bryology, lichenology and botany. For example, you will gain an overview of microscopic techniques, instruments for the analysis of heavy metals and other pollutants in biological material and soil, methods of hydrobiological research and methods and instruments for molecular analysis.
The course includes excursions to scientific laboratories at our faculty, to scientific institutes, or to one of the more famous companies selling microscopes.
The course will also teach you how to use various microscopic techniques, perform special chemical spot tests, and work with scientific keys to identify biological material; commonly used methods to achieve research goals in particular fields.
- Garant: Kocourková Jana
- Pedagog: Pušová Tereza