PřF:Z0135c Earth-planet study-seminar - Course Information

Z0135c Introduction to the Earth-planet study-seminar

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Jakub Holuša, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Martin Kadlec (lecturer)
Mgr. Jarmila Burianová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. Jarmila Burianová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Jarmila Burianová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science

Prerequisites (in Czech)

NOW( Z0135p Earth-planet study ) || NOW( Z2166 Introduction to ecology )

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 125 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 91/125, only registered: 32/125, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 32/125

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

The student will obtain basic information, which is necessary for orientation in geographical education and the study of geography as a science. The greatest part is then devoted to presenting selected astronomical, geodetical, and geophysical knowledge, which directly influences many geographical processes and phenomena in the Earth landscape.

Learning outcomes

The student will obtain basic information, which is necessary for orientation in geographical education and the study of geography as a science. The greatest part is then devoted to presenting selected astronomical, geodetical, and geophysical knowledge, which directly influences many geographical processes and phenomena in the Earth landscape.

Syllabus

• 1. Úvod, práce s astronomickou ročenkou
• 2. Měření vzdáleností na Zemi
• 3. Polední výška Slunce
• 4. Místní a pásmový čas
• 5. Časová rovnice
• 6. Délka dnů a nocí na Zemi
• 7. Soumrakové jevy
• 8. Extraterestrální insolace

Literature

recommended literature
• BRÁZDIL, Rudolf. Úvod do studia planety Země. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, 365 s. info
• ČAPEK, Richard. Úvod do matematické geografie. Vydání třetí, upravené. V Ústí nad Labem: Univerzita J.E.Purkyně, 2020, 122 stran. ISBN 9788075612533. info

not specified
• HLAD, Oldřich and Jaroslav PAVLOUSEK. Přehled astronomie. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1990, 427 s. ISBN 80-03-00160-9. info
• OCHABA, Štefan. Geofyzika : základy fyziky Zeme a jej kozmického okolia. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, 1986, 366 s. info
• HVOŽDARA, Milan and Alina PRIGANCOVÁ. Zem - naša planéta. 1. vyd. Bratislava: VEDA vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied, 1989, 159 s. ISBN 8022400718. info
• Thurman, Herold V. Trujillo, Alan P. Oceánografie. Praha: Computer Press. 2005. 479 s.
• Strobach, Klaus. Unser Planet Erde. Ursprung und Dynamik. Berlin - Stuttgart: Gebrueder Borntraeger, 1991. 253 s.

Teaching methods

Practical exercises (calculations), training (theory and calculations) with the aid of e-learning.

Assessment methods

e-tests, two written tests as a part of overall classification

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught every week.
General note: Nutno zapsat právě na začátku studia v 1. semestru.
Information on course enrolment limitations: v jarním semestru se vypisuje pouze jako opakovaný předmět

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• Z0135p Introduction to the Earth-planet study
  (NOW(Z0135c) || Z0135c) || (!NOWANY(Z0135))  

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