Ze0022 Biogeography and Environmental geography

Faculty of Education
Spring 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Thu 17:35–19:15 učebna 5
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
At the end of the course students should be able to understand plants and animal distribution as well as spatial diverzity of environmental aspepects of the world.
Syllabus
  • Biogeography as a discipline.
  • Abiotic and biotic conditions on the Earth.
  • Ecosystems an their functions.
  • Vertical and horizonatal divison of animals and plants.
  • Biogeography division of the Czech Republic.
  • The role of environmental geography.
  • Spatial concept of environmentalism in geography.
  • Environment impacts assessment.
Literature
    required literature
  • Prach, K. a kol. Ekologie a rozšíření biomů na Zemi. vyd. 1. Praha: Scientia, 2009. 151 s. ISBN 978-80-86960-46-3
  • MORAVEC, Jaroslav. Fytocenologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1994, 403 s. ISBN 8020004572. info
  • HORNÍK, Stanislav and Ladislav BUZEK. Fyzická geografie. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1986, 319 s. info
    not specified
  • ODUM, Eugene Pleasants. Základy ekologie. Translated by Radoslav Obrtel. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1977, 733 s. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Exam is completed with a test. Minimum of 60 % is required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on completion of the course: Podmínkou připuštění ke zkoušce je získání zápočtu z Ze2BP_PBS6
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2016, recent)
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