Basics of the Scientific Research

Major: Environmental Studies
Code of subject: 6.101.00.O.068
Credits: 3.00
Department: Ecology and Sustainable Environmental Management
Lecturer: Doctor of Science, Professor Gumnitsky Yaroslav
Semester: 6 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: Program competencies: • knowledge and understanding of the subject area and professional activity. • ability to critically comprehend the basic theories, methods and principles of natural sciences. Program results: • formation of a system of knowledge in science, methodology of scientific research, application of this knowledge during the implementation of course projects and theses. Learning outcomes: - a system for monitoring the environment; - Identify the sources and types of environmental pollution; - To formulate and carry out research; - Modern methods of laboratory research of environment.
Required prior and related subjects: • Analytical chemistry and Methods of physical and chemical analysis; • Classical ecology; • Informatics; • Technoecology.
Summary of the subject: Classification of Sciences. Classification of the main areas of ecology. The methodology of scientific research. Research work of students. Organization of the scientific and technical documentation. Features information retrieval. Making publications. Special methods of observing the pollution of the environment. Modern methods of environmental conditions. Basics of experimental studies. Chemical methods. Physical and chemical methods. Physical methods. Biochemical methods.
Assessment methods and criteria: • current control, laboratory work, oral examination, reference work (30%) • final control (control measure, test), writing (70%)
Recommended books: 1. Клименко М.О., Прищепа А.М., Вознюк Н.М. Моніторинг довкілля. – К. , «Академія», 2006 – 360 с. 2. Лисиця А.В. Біохімія. Практикум. Навчальний посібник - Суми. Університетська книга, 2009 р. - 239 с. 3. Тарасова В.В., Малиновський А.С., Рибак М.Ф. Екологічна стандартизація і нормування. – Київ, Центр учбової літератури, 2007р. - 276 с. 4. Більченко М.М. Лабораторний практикум з аналітичної хімії. Кількісний аналіз. Навчальний посібник. - Суми. Університетська книга, 2007 р. - 142 с. 5. Бардіж Н.І. та інш. Лабораторний практикум з неорганічної хімії. Навчальний посібник. - К:. «Дія», 2005 р. - 216 с.