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MRS / WSD
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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MRS
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WSD
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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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Sustainable Development
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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,
4
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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Lecture
1
[Hours/Week]
Exercise
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 semester
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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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 |
0
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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 |
Yes
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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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N/A
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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 main aim of the course is to introduce students to historical development, present situation and future perspectives of mutual political and economic relations as well as cooperation between the EU and developing countries.
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Requirements on student
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For succesful completion of the course, students are required to complete a written and oral exam covering the course material.
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Content
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The course analysis basic principles of sustainable development. Main topics included are the following: history, definition and principles of sustainable development, human values compatible with sustainable development, economic instruments of sustainable development, technologies for sustainable development, political and instritutional aspects of sustainable development, sectoral aspects of sustainable development, indicators of sustainable development, strategies for sustainable development, and actors of sustainable development.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Guarantors:
doc. RNDr. Pavel Nováček, CSc. ,
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Lecturer:
doc. RNDr. Pavel Nováček, CSc. (100%),
Mgr. Simona Šafaříková, Ph.D. (100%),
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Tutorial lecturer:
doc. RNDr. Pavel Nováček, CSc. (100%),
Mgr. Simona Šafaříková, Ph.D. (100%),
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Literature
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Basic:
Elliott, J. A. (2006). An Introduction to Sustainable Development. London: Routledge.
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Basic:
Glenn, J., Gordon, T., Florescu, E. (2014). State of the Future 2013-2014. Washington, D.C.
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Basic:
NOVÁČEK, Pavel. (2011). Sustainable development. Olomouc.
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Recommended:
The World Commission on Environment and Development. (1987). Our Common Future. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Recommended:
Dresner, S. (2009). The Principles of Sustainability. London: Earthscan.
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On-line library catalogues
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Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions |
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Competences acquired |
Upon completion of the course students should have complex understanding of sustainable development. |
Teaching methods |
- Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
- Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Assessment methods |
- Written exam
- Student performance
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