Ze0054 Geography in praxis

Faculty of Education
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ing. Libor Lněnička, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ing. Libor Lněnička, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Ze0054/01: Wed 13:00–13:45 učebna 5a, L. Lněnička
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 goals of course: The general acquaintance with application of geography in real world as developing and systematizing framework of recognition of spatial aspects of comlex developmental relationship of natural, demographical and social sphere. The possibilities of application to professional and educational work with the link to second subject of student's approbation and with the concrete direction at the theme of his (hers) diploma work. At the end of course students should be albe to use and interpret informations in geography and geographical tought.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to applied geography - methods and tools. 2. Local and regional development in the Czech republic. 3. Public administration. 4. Strategic management in public administration. 5. Strategic planning - methods and tools. 6. Landscape planning - methods and tools. 7. Project management in praxis. 8. GIS and his use in public administration.
Literature
    required literature
  • WOKOUN, René. Regionální rozvoj a jeho management v České republice. Vyd. 1. Praha: Oeconomica, 2007, 244 s. ISBN 9788024513010. info
  • WOKOUN, René. Úvod do regionálních věd a veřejné správy. Vyd. 3., v nakladatelství I. Praha: IFEC, 2001, 264 s. ISBN 80-86412-08-3. info
  • SVOZILOVÁ, Alena. Projektový management. 2., aktualiz. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2011, 380 s. ISBN 9788024736112. info
    recommended literature
  • WOKOUN, René. Ekonomika v prostoru : svět, střední Evropa, EU, OECD, ČR. Praha: Linde, 2008, 189 s. ISBN 9788072016983. info
  • Management regionální politiky a reforma veřejné správy. Edited by René Wokoun - Pavel Mates. Praha: Linde, 2006, 351 s. ISBN 8072016083. info
  • MATES, Pavel and René WOKOUN. Malá encyklopedie regionalistiky a veřejné správy. 1. vyd. Praha: Prospektrum, 2001, 196 s. ISBN 80-7175-100-6. info
Teaching methods
The course is taught throught lectures and exercises. Students have semestr project about actual problems from geography (project). After preapering students refer about projects in class discusion.
Assessment methods
This course is taught once for week. Studies terminated - 1 individual semester paper (project). Examitation - written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Podmínkou připuštění k ukončení předmětu je získání zápočtu z Ze2MP_PGS9
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2013, recent)
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