- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
Plants in Religion and Art 1400-236RRS-OG
Plants worshipped by various religions. Species forming the main part of the diet of ancient civilizations. The concept of cosmic world tree. Trees worshipped by “pagans” in Central Europe. “Golden Bough” – the cult of mistletoe in the past and present culture. Plant motifs in Polish folklore. The use of plants for magic practices. Myths and modern interpretation of nature phenomena. Symbolism of plants in Netherland paintings and Chinese woodcut. Problems of identification of plants in old works of art. Coffee, tea and cocoa in European culture. Archetypes – idealized models of plants.
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Supplementary literature for individual lectures - www.zeos.uw.edu.pl
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Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:
- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
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