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KGG / DOCHO
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KGG
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DOCHO
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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Air Conservation
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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,
3
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Written
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Type of completion
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Written
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Time requirements
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Přednáška
20
[Hours/Semestr]
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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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Czech
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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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5 / 70
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3 / 115
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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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Summer semester
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Semester taught
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Summer 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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Czech
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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 |
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 course is aimed at the fundamentals of air conservation with emphasis on its geographic aspects.
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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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Students will be acquainted with solid set of knowledge in these issues: basic characteristic of the Earth's atmosphere, air pollution and its sources, meteorological conditions and their influence on spatial distribution of pollutants, atmospheric chemistry in connection to pollutants, influence of polluted atmosphere on health condition of the population and on ecosystems, monitoring of air quality in the CR, legal protection of atmosphere, air quality in the CR, international aspects of air conservation.
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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:
Harrop, D. O. Air quality assessment and management: a practical guide. London: Spon Press, 2002. ISBN 0415234107.
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Basic:
Braniš, M., & Hůnová, I. Atmosféra a klima: aktuální otázky ochrany ovzduší. V Praze: Karolinum, 2009. ISBN 978-80-246-1598-1.
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Basic:
& Boubel, R. W. Fundamentals of air pollution. San Diego, Calif: Elsevier Academic Press, 1994. ISBN 0121189309.
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Basic:
Griffin, R. D. Principles of air quality management. Boca Raton, Fla: CRC Press, 2007. ISBN 084937099X.
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Recommended:
Bednář, J., & Zikmunda, O. Fyzika mezní vrstvy atmosféry. Praha: Academia, 1985.
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Recommended:
& Kurfürst, J. Kompendium ochrany kvality ovzduší. Chrudim: Vodní zdroje Ekomonitor, 2008. ISBN 978-80-86832-38-8.
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Recommended:
Ochrana ovzduší. Praha: Občanské sdružení Ochrana kvality ovzduší (vychází šestkrát ročně).
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Recommended:
Portál ČHMÚ
(ČHMÚ)
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Recommended:
Hůnová, I., & Janoušková, S. Úvod do problematiky znečištění venkovního ovzduší. Praha: Karolinum, 2004. ISBN 8024607964.
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Recommended:
Davis, D. When Smoke Ran Like Water : Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution. New York (NY, USA): Basic Books, Perseus Books Group, 2002. ISBN 0-465-01521-1.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Attendace
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20
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Homework for Teaching
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40
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Preparation for the Exam
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30
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Total
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90
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Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions |
Knowledge within the scope of compulsory subjects that precede this subject in the study plan. |
Competences acquired |
Recall basic terms and concepts used in air conservation. |
Teaching methods |
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Assessment methods |
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