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Lecturer(s)
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Engelbrecht Wilken, prof. Dr. cand. litt.
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Engelbrechtová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The geography and economics of the 10 provinces of Belgium. In every lesson, we will discuss one of the provinces: 1) Physical goegraphy and the complicated administrative strcuture of Belgium; 2) Western Flanders; 3) Eastern Flanders; 4) Antwerp; 5) Limburg; 6) Flemish and Walloon Brabant; 7) Hainaut; 8) Liege; 9) Namur and Belgian Luxemburg; 10) the Grand-Duchy of Luxemburg; 11) Brussels and its relation to the EU and NATO; 12) Recapitulation
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture
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Learning outcomes
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During the course the students will be acquainted with the geographic features of the Netherlands and Belgium. The main themes are the provinces and the economic structure of both countries, main economic centres and a survey of the main economic branches of both countries.
students have a good oversight of the geography and economic situation in Belgium.
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Prerequisites
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none
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam
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Recommended literature
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