Ge4_ASP6 Regional Geography - Asia, Africa, Australia and Oceania, oceans

Faculty of Education
Spring 2007
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jozef Mečiar (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Hana Pokorná, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Jozef Mečiar
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Hana Florková
Prerequisites
Basic experience in the analytical geosciences related to physical, economic and human geography. Basic language skills - especially in English, German, other welcome. Reliable body conditions needed for extensive abroad excursion.
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 (in Czech)
Cílem výuky je podat představu o Africe, Asii, Austrálii a Oceánii jako fungujících systémech regionálních celků různé dimenze a hierarchického zařazení na bázi přírodních a jim odpovídajících hospodářských a sociálních parametrů. Studenti mají v regionální geografii těchto kontinentů projevit umění skládat dílčí komponentní informace a faktické lokalizované informace zařazovat do jejich kontextu.
Syllabus
  • 1. What is the regional geography, role of RG. 2. Types of territorial units - typological, individual, hierarchic levels - global, regional, chorical and topical. 3. Process of regionalising. Principle. Approaches. Directions. Methods. 4. Africa s regions - nature, economy and society, nations, population, environment. 5. Asia s regions - nature, economy and society, nations, population, environment. 6. Australia - nature, economy and society, nations, population, environment. 7. Oceania - nature, economy and society, nations, population, environment.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Typ výuky: přednáška
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Podmínkou připuštění ke zkoušce je získání zápočtu z Ge4_ASS6 či Ge4_ASS7.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006.
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