Course: Historical heritage in landscape context 2

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Course title Historical heritage in landscape context 2
Course code KAR/HDK2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Sýkorová Jiřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Pacák Štěpán, prof. PhDr. CSc., DSc.
Course content
1. Non-destructive methods of landscape research 2. Remote sensing and its benefits in the field of historical landscape research 3. Earth remote sensing and its benefits in the field of historical heritage conservation 4. Cultural landscapes and categories of simplicity 1 5. Cultural landscapes and the categories of simplicity 2 6. Landscape development and form in the earlier prehistoric period 7. Evolution and form of the landscape in agricultural prehistory 8. Landscape of the Early and High Middle Ages 9. The modern and contemporary landscape 10. From maps to modern information systems 1 11. From mapmaking to modern information systems 2 12. Historical ecology, toponomastics

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 53 hours per semester
  • Individual project (40) - 25 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
To summarize basic non-destructive survey methods, and the possibilities of their application in researching past settlement patterns
Skills
To understand a scientific text in English/German
To use adequate terminology in Czech
To understand a scientifically-structured lecture
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
To summarize theories and methods of the discipline
To summarize the development of the landscape in the period of prehistory - modern times
Skills
To use the methods of remote sensing in archaeological practice, and to apply them in modern archaeological projects
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Skills
Practicum
Competences
Lecture
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Project
Competences
Combined exam
Project
Recommended literature
  • Čulíková, Lucie. Nedestruktivní výzkum polních systémů = Non-destructive research of field systems. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2013. ISBN 978-80-261-0329-5.
  • Gojda, M. (ed.). Ancient Landscape, Settlement Dynamics and Non-Destructive Archaeology. Academia: Praha 2004.
  • Gojda, Martin. Archeologie krajiny pod Řípem = Archaeology in the landscape around the hill of Říp. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7043-988-3.
  • HEJCMAN, M. - SOUČKOVÁ, K. - GOJDA, M. Prehistoric settlement activities changed soil pH nutriet availability, and growth of contemporary crops in Central Europe. Plant and Soil 369/2013, 131-140. 2013.
  • JOHNSON, J. K. (ed). Remote Sensing in Archaeology. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 2006.
  • Klimek, T. Krajiny českého středověku. Praha: Dokořán. Praha, 2014.
  • Klír, T. Agrarsysteme des vorindustriellen Dorfes. Zur Interpretation mittelalterlicher Ortswüstungen im Niederungs- und Mittelgebirgsmilieu, In: C. Theune et al. (eds.), Stadt - Land - Burg. Festschrift für Sabine Felgenhauer-Schmiedt zum 70. Geburtstag. 139 - 157,. Leidorf, 2013.
  • Klír, Tomáš; Klápště, Jan,; Měřínský, Zdeněk. Osídlení zemědělsky marginálních půd v mladším středověku a raném novověku = Besiedlung und landwirtschaftliche Nutzung marginaler Böden im späten Mittelalter und der frühen Neuzeit = The settlements and agriculture of the margins in the later middle age and early new age. Praha : Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Filozofická fakulta, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7308-251-2.
  • MATOUŠEK, V. Třebel. Obraz krajiny s bitvou. Praha, Academia, 2006.


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