PdF:Ze0133 Geography of Brno and surround - Course Information

Ze0133 Geography of Brno and surroundings

Extent and Intensity

0/0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education

Timetable of Seminar Groups

Ze0133/01: each odd Monday 11:00–14:50 kancelář vyučujícího, H. Svobodová

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of physical and socio-economic geography is assumed. Interest into field work is neccesary.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 19/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 13/30

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Geography for Education (programme PdF, B-ZE3S) (2)

Course objectives

The aim of this course is to get know Brno city by fieldwork as a place where students spend five years of his life.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course the student will be able to: - orientate according to the map in the city of Brno,
- identify places in the city of Brno suitable for teaching geography or city development.

Syllabus

• The locations visited vary each year, they are locations within Brno or the surrounding area, where students apply basic methods of geographical research (observation, data collection, sketching, etc.):
• - Hády Quarry,
• - Bílá hora, Stránská skála,
• - Babí lom,
• - Hitler Highway Pillars,
• - etc.

Literature

• ŠKRLOVÁ, Lenka. Město Brno - témata pro výuku zeměpisu [online]. 2014 [cit. 2015-02-28]. Diplomová práce. Masarykova univerzita, Pedagogická fakulta. Vedoucí práce Hana Svobodová. Dostupné z: .

Teaching methods

Field work, geographic excursions and didactic walk.

Assessment methods

Active presence on fieldwork. Processing of given task (route recording, including annotated photo documentation).

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.

Teacher's information

The locations visited and the assigned tasks differ every year, so it is possible to repeat the course even after its successful completion. Students can thus become familiar with more possible places for the implementation of field practice and more activities that can be used in teaching at school.

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