Course: Methodology of the natural science

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Course title Methodology of the natural science
Course code KPV/KTDP2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Provázková Stolinská Dominika, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Rašková Miluše, doc. PaedDr. Ph.D.
  • Vavrdová Alena, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Theory basics - geography, history of the Czech Republic. 2. Methods, forms and aids in teaching the national history and geography. 3. Theme of the region in national history and geography.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
  • Homework for Teaching - 12 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 6 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Methodology applied to home study teaching. Theory and practice in elementary teaching about geography and history of the Czech Republic. Working with plans, maps and books. Goals, content and role of home study education. Right methods, forms and teaching aids for the home study education with accent on historicocultural aspects.
Competences related to content sequence of subject and its aim.
Prerequisites
Assumptions related to the objectives and competences of the subject.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Analyssis of the Student's Portfolio, Seminar Work

Seminar thesis assigned by the lecturer.
Recommended literature
  • VAVRDOVÁ, A. (2009). Didaktika vlastivědy. Olomouc : UP.


Study plans that include the course
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