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KGG / QBAL
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KGG
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QBAL
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Academic Year
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2024/2025
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Academic Year
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2024/2025
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Title
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Regional Geography of the Balkans
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
5
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Přednáška
2
[Hours/Week]
Seminar
1
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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English
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Winter + Summer
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Semester taught
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Winter + Summer
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Minimum (B + C) students
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not determined
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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English
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
No
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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KGG/RGBAL
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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The aim of the course is to introduce students into the fundamentals of regional geography of the Balkans.
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Requirements on student
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Knowledge within the range of lectures and literature.
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Content
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Course deals with following issues: geographical position, basic physical geographical characteristic (geological development, geomorphologic, climatic, hydrologic, pedogeographic and biogeographic conditions, nature and landscape conservation), basic socio-economic characteristics (position in the world, historic development and its influence on formation of European society, general population characteristic, agriculture, industry, transport, services and tourism), the most important political geographical, social, economic and safety problems, regional outline.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Basic:
Weithmann, M. W. Balkán : 2000 let mezi Východem a Západem. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1996.
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Basic:
Baar, V. Národy na prahu 21. století. Ostrava: Tilia, 2002.
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On-line library catalogues
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Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions |
Elementary knowledge in physical and human geography. |
Competences acquired |
Identify main geographical phenomena and spatial organization of the Balkans. |
Teaching methods |
- Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
- Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Projection (static, dynamic)
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Assessment methods |
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