FJ2005 Geography of French Speaking Countries

Faculty of Education
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Dušan Kráčmar (lecturer)
Mgr. Marcela Poučová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marcela Poučová, Ph.D.
Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Barbora Hůrková
Supplier department: Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Fri 23. 2. 11:10–13:45 učebna 56, Fri 16. 3. 11:10–13:45 učebna 56, Fri 6. 4. 11:10–13:45 učebna 56, Fri 27. 4. 11:10–13:45 učebna 56
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 target of the lecture: Based on general knowledge of regional geography of French-speaking countries (in relation to the subject FJHC_GFZS "Geography of French-speaking countries - seminar) to achieve the ability of targeted acquiring of new concrete knowledge about the discussed regions and the ability of creating their synthesis in the comprehensive framework of developmental correlation of partial geographic spheres - with emphasis on the problem of application in the economic and commercial activity.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction and conception of the course
  • 2. The development of territorial expansion of Francophonie
  • 3. List of francophone countries and organizations according to constitutional position and the position of the French language
  • 4. Interpretation of French-speaking countries by continents
  • 5. Summary characteristics of the French-speaking world
  • 6. The importance of Francophonie in terms of France
  • 7. The international importance of Francophonie
  • 8. Francophonie and the Czech Republic
Literature
  • Histoire de la France des origines a nos jours (Orig.) : Dějiny Francie : od počátků po současnost. info
  • LIŠČÁK, Vladimír. Státy a území světa. 3., aktualiz. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Libri, 2009, 895 s. ISBN 9788072774142. info
  • NJIKÉ NOUTCHIÉ, Jackson. Civilisation progressive de la francophonie : avec 500 activités. Paris: Cle International, 2003, 191 s. ISBN 2090339454. info
  • ABRAMOWICZ, Maciej. Le Québec : au coeur de la francophonie. Lublin: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, 1999, 189 s. ISBN 8322714327. info
  • ŠRÁMEK, Jiří. Úvod do dějin a kultury frankofonních zemí (Belgie, Lucembursko, Švýcarsko, Kanada) (Introduction to the History and Culture of French Speaking Countires (Belgium, Luxemburg, Switherland, Canada)). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1995, 89 pp. ISBN 80-210-1060-6. info
  • DUMONT, Pierre. La francophonie par les textes. Vanves: EDICEF, 1992, 191 s. ISBN 2850697893. info
Teaching methods
Lecture.
Assessment methods
a) orientation in map of rance and in map of the World
b) writing part of the examination in Geography of France and Geography of French-speaking countries
c) oral part of the examination in Geography of France and Geography of French-speaking countries
Language of instruction
French
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2018, recent)
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