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Lecturer(s)
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Pacák Štěpán, prof. PhDr. CSc., DSc.
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Course content
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1. Basic types of landscape, geomorphological units, settlement zones. 2. Types of prehistoric and medieval monuments preserved as visible ruined features. 3. Non-destructive methods of archaeological fieldwork. 4. The development of cultural landscape since prehistory to most-medieval history. 5. Assorted projects of landscape archaeology in global perspective
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture with visual aids
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 50 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15)
- 15 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| No particular prerequisites specified. |
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| At the end of the course students are able to critically evaluate the meaning of archaeological sources in the context of other categories of human landscape and natural environment, and to become familiar with methods through which past landscapes have been studied. |
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| Lecture with visual aids |
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| Written exam |
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Recommended literature
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Ashmore, Wendy; Knapp, Bernard A. Archaeologies of landscape : contemporary perspectives. 1st pub. Malden : Blackwell, 1999. ISBN 0-631-21106-3.
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Gojda, Martin. Ancient landscape, settlement dynamics and non-destructive archaeology : czech research project 1997-2002 = Dávnověká krajina a sídla ve světle nedestruktivní archeologie : český výzkumný projekt 1997-2002. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 2004. ISBN 80-200-1215-X.
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Tilley, Christopher. A phenomenology of landscape : places, paths and monuments. 1st pub. Oxford : Berg, 1994. ISBN 1-85973-076-0.
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