Ze2MP_CSP8 Social Geography of Czech Republic

Faculty of Education
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of socio-economic geography (in general) and knowledge of physical-geography of the Czech Republic is assumed.
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
Aim of the subject is to gain an overview of the basic knowledge of geographical regions of the Czech Republic.
Syllabus
  • - Basic geographical characteristics of the Czech Republic. Administrative division of the CR. Residential structure.
  • - Population of the CR - the dynamic and structural characteristics of the population.
  • - Labour market of the CR.
  • - Regional-geographical aspects of the primary sector - agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
  • - Specifics of the economic development of the CR. Basic aspects of industry.
  • - Geographic aspects of tourism in the country.
  • - Transport geography of the CR in general and sectoral report.
  • - Geography of services and trade as a separate discipline.
  • - Regional policy and regional development in the CR.
  • - Socio-economic specifics of the Regions.
  • - Geographic assessment of the economic sphere CR in the context of global economy.
Literature
  • Anderle, A. – Srb V., Populační a ekonomický vývoj ČR 1989 – 1998, Terplan, Praha.
  • MARYÁŠ, Jaroslav, Jiří VYSTOUPIL and A KOL. Ekonomická geografie I. (Economic geography I). 2nd ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2001, 156 pp. ISBN 80-210-2595-6. info
  • KUNC, Josef, Václav TOUŠEK and Michal VANČURA. Mapy průmyslu a jejich využití při výuce regionální geografie ČR (Maps of industry and their application in lectures on Regional Geography of the Czech Republic). In Miscellanea Geographica Universitatis Bohemiae Occidentalis, 7. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita, 2000, p. 105-113. ISBN 80-7082-543-X. info
  • CHALUPA, Petr and Jozef MEČIAR. Socioekonomická geografie v přehledu pro studenty čtyřletého studia. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 1996, 172 s. ISBN 8021014555. info
  • MARYÁŠ, Jaroslav, Stanislav ŘEHÁK, Jiří VYSTOUPIL and Josef MLÁDEK. Ekonomická geografie I. Brno: Ekonomicko-správní fakulta MU, 1995, 138 pp. ISBN 80-210-1269-2. info
  • MIŠTERA, Ludvík, Oliver BAŠOVSKÝ and Jaromír DEMEK. Geografie Československé socialistické republiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1985, 385 s. URL info
  • HÄUFLER, Vlastislav. Ekonomická geografie Československa. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1984, 639 s. URL info
  • HÄUFLER, Vlastislav. Ekonomická geografie Československa. 2., přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1984, 639 s. : i. info
  • MARYÁŠ, Jaroslav. K metodice výběru středisek a sfér jejich vlivu z hlediska maloobchodu. In Sborník prací 8. Brno: Geografický ústav ČSAV, 1984, p. 131-142. info
  • ČSSR - příroda, lidé a hospodářství. Edited by Jaromír Demek. 2. vyd. Brno: Geografický ústav ČSAV, 1977, 294 s. URL info
Teaching methods
theoretical training through lectures, discussion
Assessment methods
Written and oral part of the exam.
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 Ze2MP_CSS8
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012.
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