Lecturer(s)
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Kovařík Sven, prof. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Field excursion aimed at practice of geological and palaeontological field research. Origin of geological structures and geological history of landscape forms. Important geological and palaeontological sites in Pilsen district, their educational potential.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Self-study of literature, Field trip
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 20 hours per semester
- Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day)
- 24 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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know common rocks and name common geological phenomena |
know physical geography at secondary school level |
know principes of historical geology including overwiev of Earth geochronology |
know main groups of fossils, know what are index fossils |
Skills |
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be able to work with a map (topographical, geological) |
determine common minerals and rocks |
distinguish fossils in rock |
Competences |
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have ability to move in a field trip |
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learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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have basic knowledge about geology of the Bohemian massif |
know basic mathods of geological research |
know characteristic and index fossils for particular geological period |
determine the significant geological phenomena and explain the processes of their origin |
Skills |
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be able to use the geological methods in a field praxis |
determine significant fossils and determine relative age of sedimentary rock and geological phenomena |
Competences |
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teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Field trip |
Self-study of literature |
Skills |
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Field trip |
Self-study of literature |
Competences |
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Field trip |
Self-study of literature |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Continuous assessment |
Skills |
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Continuous assessment |
Competences |
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Continuous assessment |
Recommended literature
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Habětín, Vladimír. Kapesní atlas zkamenělin. 3. vyd. Praha : Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1990. ISBN 80-04-24357-6.
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Chlupáč, Ivo. Geologická minulost České republiky. Praha : Academia, 2002. ISBN 80-200-0914-0.
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Mergl M. Vycházky za geologickými zajímavostmi Plzně a okolí. Koura, 2000.
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