PřF:Z0158 Economic geography, field work - Course Information
Z0158 Field work on economic geography
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- RNDr. Ondřej Šerý, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Antonín Věžník, CSc. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Rudolf Brázdil, DrSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Antonín Věžník, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- Z0081 Spatial information || NOW( Z0081 Spatial information )
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Applied Geography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Applied Geography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, B-AG, specialization Geoinformatics and Regional Development)
- Geography (programme PřF, B-GK, specialization Human Geography)
- Geoinformatics and Regional Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Course objectives
- Field trip objectives are to illustrate methods of economic geography and to demonstrate the basic phenomena from economic geography, mainly from agricultural geography, geography of industry, and geography of transport. The mission of field trip is to gain practical skills by field work.
- Syllabus
- The field trip is organized in selected localities in the surroundings of University town, the first and second day mainly special objects and selected phenomena from EG are demonstrated. The week is ended by own works of students on studied subjects.
- Literature
- recommended literature
- HENDL, Jan. Kvalitativní výzkum : základní metody a aplikace. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2005, 407 s. ISBN 8073670402. info
- Základy teórie a metodologie socioekonomickej geografie. Edited by Koloman Ivanička. 2. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, 1987, 432 s. info
- Teaching methods
- The basic teaching method is education in the field, during this trip students study the basic methods of field exercises from Human geography.
- Assessment methods
- Are based on participation on the field excursion and elaboration of individual seminar paper.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 5 dní.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2019, recent)
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