Z0135c Introduction to the Earth-planet study-seminar

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jarmila Burianová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jakub Holuša, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martin Kadlec (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Kamil Láska, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jarmila Burianová, Ph.D.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Jarmila Burianová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Z0135c/01: Thu 18:00–18:50 Z3,02045, J. Burianová, J. Holuša, M. Kadlec
Z0135c/02: Thu 17:00–17:50 Z3,02045, J. Burianová, J. Holuša, M. Kadlec
Z0135c/03: Thu 14:00–14:50 Z4,02028, J. Burianová, J. Holuša, M. Kadlec
Z0135c/04: Thu 8:00–8:50 Z3,02045, J. Burianová, J. Holuša, M. Kadlec
Prerequisites (in Czech)
NOW( Z0135p Earth-planet study ) || NOW( Z2166 Introduction to ecology )
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 student will obtain basic information, which is necessary for orientation in geographical education and the study of geography as a science. The greatest part is then devoted to presenting selected astronomical, geodetical, and geophysical knowledge, which directly influences many geographical processes and phenomena in the Earth landscape.
Learning outcomes
The student will obtain basic information, which is necessary for orientation in geographical education and the study of geography as a science. The greatest part is then devoted to presenting selected astronomical, geodetical, and geophysical knowledge, which directly influences many geographical processes and phenomena in the Earth landscape.
Syllabus
  • 1. Úvod, práce s astronomickou ročenkou
  • 2. Měření vzdáleností na Zemi
  • 3. Polední výška Slunce
  • 4. Místní a pásmový čas
  • 5. Časová rovnice
  • 6. Délka dnů a nocí na Zemi
  • 7. Soumrakové jevy
  • 8. Extraterestrální insolace
Literature
    recommended literature
  • BRÁZDIL, Rudolf. Úvod do studia planety Země. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1988, 365 s. info
  • ČAPEK, Richard. Úvod do matematické geografie. Vydání třetí, upravené. V Ústí nad Labem: Univerzita J.E.Purkyně, 2020, 122 stran. ISBN 9788075612533. info
    not specified
  • HLAD, Oldřich and Jaroslav PAVLOUSEK. Přehled astronomie. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Státní nakladatelství technické literatury, 1990, 427 s. ISBN 80-03-00160-9. info
  • OCHABA, Štefan. Geofyzika : základy fyziky Zeme a jej kozmického okolia. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, 1986, 366 s. info
  • HVOŽDARA, Milan and Alina PRIGANCOVÁ. Zem - naša planéta. 1. vyd. Bratislava: VEDA vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied, 1989, 159 s. ISBN 8022400718. info
  • Thurman, Herold V. Trujillo, Alan P. Oceánografie. Praha: Computer Press. 2005. 479 s.
  • Strobach, Klaus. Unser Planet Erde. Ursprung und Dynamik. Berlin - Stuttgart: Gebrueder Borntraeger, 1991. 253 s.
Teaching methods
Practical exercises (calculations), training (theory and calculations) with the aid of e-learning.
Assessment methods
e-tests, two written tests as a part of overall classification
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
General note: Nutno zapsat právě na začátku studia v 1. semestru.
Information on course enrolment limitations: v jarním semestru se vypisuje pouze jako opakovaný předmět
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1999, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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