Course: Seminar in Regional Geography of the World

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Course title Seminar in Regional Geography of the World
Course code KGG/DSRS
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Frajer Jindřich, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Daniel Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The seminar is divided into two parts: 1. The first block will discuss issues related to the significance and position of regional geography in geography education. 2. The second block will discuss the practical aspects associated with the implementation of teaching regional geography.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Projection (static, dynamic), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 36 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to introduce and discuss the significance and position of world regional geography in geography education.
Explain geographical organization of the continents, deepen active knowledge.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Dialog

Completion of assigned tasks and active participation in discussions.
Recommended literature
  • Brzezinski, Z. (1993). Bez kontroly : chaos v předvečer 21. století. Praha: Victoria Publishing.
  • Horák, S. (2005). Střední Asie mezi Východem a Západem. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Kolektiv. (1994). Dějiny 20. století : encyklopedie politického, ekonomického a kulturního dění. Praha: Mladá fronta.
  • Kovář, J. (1999). Asie - dynamický kontinent : Hlavní faktory a ohniska růstu. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Kristof, N. D., Wudunn, S. (1996). Čína se probouzí : boj o duši rozvíjející se mocnosti. Praha: Dita.
  • Liščák, V., Fojtík, P. (1996). Státy a území světa. Praha: Libri.
  • Skokan, L. (2006). Asie : sociogeografický přehled. Ústí nad Labem: UJEP.
  • Skokan, L. (2005). Rusko : Geografický přehled. Ústí nad Labem: UJEP.
  • Šindler, P. (1999). Urbanizační procesy v rozvojových zemích. (kap.4, str.23-36). Ostrava: Ostravská univerzita.


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