Ze0011 Planetary Geography - Seminar

Faculty of Education
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Aleš Ruda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Aleš Ruda, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Ze0011/01: Mon 17:35–18:20 učebna 5, A. Ruda
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: able calculations of space and distance calculations using Kepler's laws, name tasks using geographic coordinates, translate the culmination of the Sun, name the local time, analyze and calculate the length of daylight.
Syllabus
  • 1. Orientation on Earth
  • 2. Determination of points of sunrise and sunset during the year.
  • 3. The Time
  • 4. The determination of lenghts of places on the Earth by usage of spheric triangular
  • 5. Polar days and nights
Literature
    required literature
  • BRÁZDIL, Rudolf. Úvod do studia planety Země. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, 365 s. info
Teaching methods
class exercises, in-term assessment, coursework assessment
Assessment methods
class exercises, in-term assessment, coursework assessment, final project, 20% of absence (maximum)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2014, recent)
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