Ze2RC_APK6 Applied geography

Faculty of Education
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Kolejka, CSc. (lecturer)
RNDr. Hana Svobodová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PaedDr. Eduard Hofmann, CSc.
Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Fri 19. 3. 13:00–16:50 učebna 5a, Fri 16. 4. 9:00–12:50 učebna 5a
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
At the end of this course student will be able recognize, explain and apply knowledge in geography in real world as developing and systematizing framework of recognition of spatial aspects of comlex developmental relationship of natural, demographical and social sphere. Possibility of application of geography in regional development and spatial planning. At the end of course students should be albe to use and interpret informations in geography and geographical tought.
Learning outcomes
Uses geographic knowledge and skills with examples of regional development and spatial planning.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to applied geography - methods and tools. 2. Local and regional development in the Czech republic. 3. Public administration. 4. Strategic management in public administration. 5. Strategic planning - methods and tools. 6. Project management in praxis. 7. Project management - methods and tools.
Literature
    required literature
  • WOKOUN, René. Regionální rozvoj a jeho management v České republice. Vyd. 1. Praha: Oeconomica, 2007, 244 s. ISBN 9788024513010. info
    recommended literature
  • GROSPIČ, Jiří. Úvod do regionálních věd a veřejné správy. 5. rozš. vyd. (ve Vydavatel. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2008, 455 s. ISBN 9788073800864. info
  • SVOZILOVÁ, Alena. Projektový management. 2., aktualiz. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2011, 380 s. ISBN 9788024736112. info
Teaching methods
The course is taught throught lectures.
Assessment methods
Students have semestr project (home work) about actual problems from geography - project. They learn specific methods and tools of lectures.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin konzultací.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020.
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