Ze2BP_AFB5 Actual Problems of Physical Geography

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Prerequisites
Successfull completing prescribed analytic geographical subjects and basic knowledge about relationships between natural components of the Earth landscape sphere.
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
Main aims of the subject are as follows:
1. to identify events initiated evidently by natural factors;
2. to assess main causes of such events;
3. to assess impacts of such events on humans and human products;
4. to assess human opportunities how to influence the course of such events;
Syllabus
  • 1. Introductory training for appropriate selstion of suitable theme.
  • 2. Discussion to proposed themes.
  • 3. Tuition to course of thematic task processing.
  • 4. Preliminary assessment and corrections of thematic seminary thesis.
  • 5. Completing and presentation of seminary thesis, public defense possible.
Literature
  • HAGGETT, Peter. Geography. A global synthesis. 1st ed. Harlow: Pentice Hall, 2001, 831 pp. ISBN 0-582-32030-5. info
  • A geography of Czech and Slovak republic : problems and prospects of teaching : Postavení regionální geografie České republiky a Slovenské republiky v kontextu nových podmínek rozvoje : sborník příspěvků z 3. ročníku mezinárodní konference Brno-Jedovnice. info
  • Applied geography : principles and practice : an introduction to useful in physical, environmental and human geography. Edited by Michael Pacione. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 1999, xxvii, 632. ISBN 041521419X. info
  • COLE, John and Francis COLE. A geography of the European Union. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 1997, 395 s. : i. ISBN 0-415-14311-X. info
  • Applied geography : principles and practice : an introduction to useful in physical, environmental and human geography. Edited by Michael Pacione. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 1999, xxvii, 632. ISBN 0-415-18268-9. info
Assessment methods
Introductory lecture, tuitioning and discussions, seminary thesis delivery.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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