Ze0052 Field Practice in Regional Geography of Foreign Countries 1

Faculty of Education
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0/4.6. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ing. Libor Lněnička, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
Participating students have to manage the basics of geographic disciplines both physical and human ones and to work with various information sources operating in Czech and foreign languages. They have to show efficient language skills at least in one of the most common languages.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is to demonstrate of the selected region of the Earth with its natural, economic and social features, its history and present political situation. Students have to prepare and present a selected theme related with the territory to be visited.
Syllabus
  • Subject contents:
  • 1. Preparation of foreign field work – organisational principles, security, contents, route.
  • 2. Supporting materials processing – theme selection and distribution among students, processing and presentation.
  • 3. Distribution of active tasks for the time of field work.
  • 4. Proceeding of foreign field work.
  • 5. Individual report processing.
  • 6. Compilation of a common reporting presentation and its publication.
Literature
    required literature
  • KRÁL, Václav. Fyzická geografie Evropy. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1999, 348 s. ISBN 8020006842. info
    recommended literature
  • BINGHAM, Jane, Fiona CHANDLER and Sam TAPLIN. Ilustrovaná encyklopedie historie světa s internetovými odkazy : pravěk, starověk, středověk, novověk. Translated by Renáta Janů - Romana Neumanová - Kamila Šírová-Motyčková. 1. vyd. Havlíčkův Brod: Fragment, 2003, 414 s. ISBN 8072007793. info
  • PATURI, Felix R., Friedrich STRAUCH and Michael HERHOLZ. Kronika Země. 3. vyd. Praha: Fortuna Print, 2003, 576 s. ISBN 8073210703. info
Teaching methods
Tutorial, autonomous working, field work.
Assessment methods
The education abroad runs under supervision of a responsible teacher. The participating students complete selected organizational, operational and educational tasks, including the presentations of subjects processed. Credits are being given for results of subject processing, presentation and reporting.
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: Min. 7 dnů. Výuka probíhá blokově.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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