PdF:Ze0007 Geography in English 1 - Course Information
Ze0007 Geography in English 1
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2012
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Aleš Ruda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Gorčíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Bc. Darina Mísařová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- Ze0007/01: Mon 16:40–17:25 učebna 54, K. Gorčíková
- Prerequisites
- Sufficient skills in English language and knowledge about basic geographical terms.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/30 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography (programme PdF, M-ZS4)
- Course objectives
- The main objective of the course can be summarized as follows: acquainting the basic english vocabulary from the Geography. This help students to be able to use an english written sources for their final thesis. Students are able to work with geographical english books as well as with geographical web pages. The topics are especially focused on physical geography.
- Syllabus
- The seminars will be devided into chosen geographical issues. These can be changed according to the student's needs. The main regard is to the topic of the final thesis. Expected issues: 1. Rivers 2. Sea action 3. Ice action 4. The Earth 5. Maps in Geography 6. Rocks 7. Ecology 8. Environment 9. Weather 10. Climate
- Literature
- Applied geography : principles and practice : an introduction to useful in physical, environmental and human geography. Edited by Michael Pacione. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 1999, xxvii, 632. ISBN 0-415-18268-9. info
- Geography interactivelearning and teaching : human geography. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag Elektronic Media, 1998, 1 CD-ROM. ISBN 3-540-14692-X. info
- Secondary geography : handbook. Edited by David Balderstone. 1st pub. Sheffield: Geographical Association, 2006, 540 s. ISBN 9781843771661. info
- LAMBERT, David and David BALDERSTONE. Learning to teach geography in the secondary school : a companion to school experience. 1st pub. London: Routledge, 2000, xxiii, 479. ISBN 0415156769. info
- Teaching methods
- The main teaching method is e-learning; students should study vocabularies by drill.
- Assessment methods
- Thematic seminars represent the basic form of education. Their themes are related to the specific geographical issues.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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