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Lecturer(s)
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Nemo 15 Robert, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Podlena Jaroslav, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Klírová Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Skalský Martin, Ing. arch. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Organizational information 2. Historical anchoring of environmental anthropology 3. Ecological principles and relationships 4. Methodology of environmental anthropology 5. Hunters-gatherers 6. Growers 7. Shepherds 8. Ethnobiology 9. Landscape as a cultural phenomenon 10. Native perception of the environment 11. Collapse of companies 12. Current technologies and their impacts 13. Test
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, E-learning, Cooperative instruction, Discussion, Multimedia supported teaching, Seminar classes, Textual studies
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 30 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 38 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| to distinguish between logical operators when searching for information in virtual space |
| Skills |
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| to use electronic information sources |
| to read and understand a professional text in the English language |
| read and understand a professional text in the Czech language |
| Competences |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to evaluate the relationship between the natural environment and society |
| to characterize and critically evaluate the approach and potential of environmental anthropology |
| Skills |
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| to create a structured text with academic parameters (structure, selection of literature, citations) |
| to search and use information in digital databases |
| to critically re-evaluate the information received |
| to critically reflect the sources and literature, which it is being worked with |
| to create arguments when discussing with others |
| to independently present, interpret the text in front of the audience |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| E-learning |
| Multimedia supported teaching |
| Textual studies |
| Cooperative instruction |
| Discussion |
| Skills |
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| Seminar classes |
| Textual studies |
| Self-study of literature |
| Seminar |
| Skills demonstration |
| Discussion |
| Individual study |
| Competences |
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| Discussion |
| Group discussion |
| Self-study of literature |
| Seminar |
| Skills demonstration |
| One-to-One tutorial |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Textual studies |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Written exam |
| Test |
| Skills |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Test |
| Written exam |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
| Competences |
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| Written exam |
| Test |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Recommended literature
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Atran, S., Medin, D.L. The Native Mind and the Cultural Construction of Nature. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2014.
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Diamond, Jared M. Collapse : how societies choose to fail or succeed. New York : Viking, 2005. ISBN 0-670-03337-5.
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Haenn, N., Wilk, R. Environment in Anthropology: A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living. New York: New York University Press, 2005.
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Hardesty, D.L. Ecological anthropology. Wiley, New York, 1977.
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Harris, Marvin. Culture, people, nature : an introduction to general anthropology. New York : Longman, 1997. ISBN 0-673-99093-1.
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Hirt, Tomáš. Vybrané kapitoly z aplikované sociální antropologie. V Plzni : Západočeská univerzita, 2012. ISBN 978-80-261-0122-2.
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Ingold, Tim. The perception of the environment : essays on livelihood, dwelling and skill. London ; Routledge, 2000. ISBN 0-415-22832-8.
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Johnson, Allen W.; Earle, Timothy. The evolution of human societies : from foraging group to agrarian state. 2nd ed. Stanford : Stanford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-8047-4031-3.
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Lapka, Miloslav; Gottlieb, Miroslav. Rolník a krajina : kapitoly ze života soukromých rolníků. Vyd. 1. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 2000. ISBN 80-85850-83-4.
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Moran, Emilio F. People and nature : an introduction to human ecological relations. Malden : Blackwell, 2006. ISBN 1-4051-0572-0.
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Rathje, William L.; Murphy, Cullen. Rubbish! : the archaeology of garbage. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8165-2143-3.
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Strathern, Andrew,; Stewart, Pamela J. Landscape, memory and history : anthropological perspectives. London : Pluto, 2003. ISBN 0--7453-1966-1.
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