Ze2BP_GGS4 Geology and Geomorphology - Exercises

Faculty of Education
Spring 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Kateřina Brabcová
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Ze2BP_GGS4/01: Wed 17:05–17:50 učebna 5, J. Kolejka
Ze2BP_GGS4/02: Wed 14:20–15:05 učebna 5, J. Kolejka
Prerequisites
The basic knowledge from the high school geography and geology is assumed as satisfactory as well as basics from the terminology used in these subjects.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subjecy is to train practical abilities in geology necessary for distinguishing individual rock classes, work with geological map as well as for simplified assessment of Earth crust features for practical purposes. Students will learn practice in educational transformation of geological knowledge into secondary school curriculum. Practical exercises in geomrorphology are focused morfometric processing of basic topograpical maps of Czech Republic.Geomorphological mapping in the field is a part of the subject.
Syllabus
  • Contents of the subject:
  • 1. Rocks and main minerals.
  • 2. Relatioships between rocks and other components of the natural environment.
  • 3. Geological data sources in Czech Republic.
  • 4. Terrain on maps – methods of assessment.
  • 5. Slope – methods of identification.
  • 6. Aspect – methods of identification.
  • 7. Relative elevation - methods of identification.
  • 8. Field mapping.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Studenti zpracuji geologickou mapu okoli mista bydliste a provedou terenni geomorfologicke mapovani. Predlozeni techno vysledku je podminkou pro udeleni zapoctu.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2008, recent)
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