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Lecturer(s)
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Honzíková Hana, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Kolorosová Lucie, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Sunek Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Bastian Jiří, doc. RNDr. PhD.
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Beneš Vladimír, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Introduction - delimitation of the state territory, geographical position; 2.+3. Geology and geological development of the Bohemian Massif and the Carpathian; 4.+5. Geomorphology - quaternary development, main geomorphologic features, regional geomorphology; 6. Climate conditions - main characteristic, factors; 7. Hydrological conditions - spatial distribution of water resources, factors; 8. Pedogeography - spatial distribution of soil types; 9. Biogeography - sources of species diversity, bioregions, factors influencing diversity and spatial distribution of species; 10. Landscape changes - Pleistocene and Holocene changes, landscape phenomenons; 11. Landscape protection, protected areas; 12. State of the environment - indicators, historical trends in pollution, causes and effects; 13. Geographical regions. Tutorials: Work with thematic maps (Atlas of the landscape, geological maps etc.), data processing and interpretation, revision of regional topography.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Collaborative instruction, Discussion, Self-study of literature, Textual studies, Lecture, Seminar
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 30 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| Elementary knowledge of physical geography (hydrology, pedology, geology, geomorphology, biogeography, meteorology, climatology). Secondary knowledge of topography and regional geography of the Czech Republic. GEO1, GEO2 and GEO3 lectures are recommanded. |
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| use basic terminology at the level of CBG/GEO1, CBG/GEO2, CBG/GEO3 and CBG/GELA |
| compare the physical geography differences of the Czech Republic based on secondary knowledge |
| derive the physical geography conditions of the Czech Republic in relation to knowledge of general geographical principles |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| To know memorise basic concepts linked to physical geography of Czech Republic (CR) - identify constituent geographical elements of CR. |
| To know the basic processes which formed the territory of CR - give examples of main phases of the development, express mutual relationships among various physical geographical (PG) spheres; |
| Explain apply general principles of PG systems - examples from the CR, e.g. changes of PH characteristics according to climate zonation. |
| Describe factors and causalities influencing regional differences between abiotic and biotic components of the landscape; |
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| Evaluate historical landscape development - judge current state of PG spheres, assessment of changes in landscape management and protection. |
| Create own (individual) regionalisation of the CR and compare selected regions. |
| To be able of didactical transformation of learned topic on secondary school level. |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Seminar |
| Textual studies |
| Collaborative instruction |
| Self-study of literature |
| Discussion |
| Skills |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Seminar |
| Textual studies |
| Collaborative instruction |
| Self-study of literature |
| Discussion |
| Competences |
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| Practicum |
| Task-based study method |
| Skills demonstration |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Combined exam |
| Continuous assessment |
| Skills |
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| Combined exam |
| Continuous assessment |
| Competences |
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| Combined exam |
| Continuous assessment |
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Recommended literature
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Bárta, František,; Němec, Jan,; Pojer, František. Krajina v České republice. Praha : Consult, 2007. ISBN 80-903482-3-8.
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Blažek, Vladimír; Němec, Jan; Hladný, Josef. Voda v České republice. Praha: Consult, 2006. ISBN 80-903482-1-1.
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Demek, Jaromír. Hory a nížiny. 1. vyd. Praha : Academia, 1987.
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Hrnčiarová T., Mackovčin, P., Zvara, I. Atlas krajiny České republiky. Průhonice, 2010.
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Chlupáč, Ivo. Geologická minulost České republiky. Praha : Academia, 2002. ISBN 80-200-0914-0.
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Chytrý, Milan. Vegetace České republiky. 1, Travinná a keříčková vegetace = Vegetation of the Czech Republic. 1, Grassland and heathland vegetation. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 2007. ISBN 978-80-200-1462-7.
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Kozák, Josef; Němeček, Jan. Atlas půd České republiky. 2., upr. vyd. Praha : ČZU Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-213-2008-6.
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Ptáček, Jan. Česká republika školní atlas pro základní školy a víceletá gymnázia. 3 vydání. 2015. ISBN 978-80-7393-275-6.
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