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Teaching biology with geography (6-KRK-BN-D2)

(in Polish: Biologia)
Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology
Master's degree studies
full-time courses, 2 years
Language: Polish

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Qualification awarded:

(in Polish) Magisterium z biologii

Access to further studies:

graduates can apply for admission to doctoral studies and other postgraduate courses.

Professional status:

Graduates of the biology studies at the Faculty of Natural and Technical Sciences, specialization in teaching biology with geography, are expected to have: – a thorough knowledge in the fields of biology, geography and environmental protection, – preparation to independent research work, – qualifications to teach biology and geography in schools and other educational facilities in accordance with binding ministerial regulation on educational standards for the profession of a teacher. Graduates in the major of biology, specialization in teaching biology with geography, can find employment in research and scientific units, laboratories, educational facilities, state administration offices (e.g. environmental protection departments), industrial plants, etc.

Teaching standards

Educational results for the Biology course, specialization in teaching biology with geography, approved pursuant to the Resolution number 147/2008-2012 of the UO Senate on 26th April 2012. The curriculum was defined by the Resolution number 1/35/2008-2012 of the Faculty Board of Natural and Technical Sciences on 14th April 2012. It complies with standards of education preparing for the profession of a teacher (regulation of the Ministrer of Science and Higher Education dated 17th January 2012, Journal of Laws item 131). The student is required to complete all courses (lectures, laboratories, seminars and field classes), and internship in teaching, with psychological, pedagogical and didactical aspects, covering amount of hours consistent with the educational standards contained in the regulation referred to above. Each course ends with a pass, some are followed by an examination that can be taken only after obtaining a pass. During the last semester, the student is obliged to write a master thesis and then successfully defend it before the Faculty Examination Board at the diploma examination. The diploma examination consists of two parts, final examination of the entire specialist knowledge acquired during the studies and the defence of the master thesis. The final grading is calculated taking into account the arithmetic mean of all grades entered into the student's transcript (0.50), assessment of the master thesis (0.25) and the diploma examination grade (0.25).

Admission procedures:

Visit the following page for details on admission procedures: https://rekrutacja.uni.opole.pl