Z0039 Geography of the Czech Republic 2 - human geography

Faculty of Science
Spring 2001
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Václav Toušek, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Antonín Věžník, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Vladimír Herber, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Václav Toušek, CSc.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Z0038 Czech Republic - geography 1
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Population of the Czech Republic. The developments of population number trends. The mobility of population. The structure of population (age structure, nationality, economic, social). Settlement system of the Czech Republic. Settlements and theirs typology. Towns and theirs development, the character of urbanization process. Rural settlement and its development. Economy of the Czech Republic. Peculiarities of development, especially after 1945. The industrial and territorial structure of national economics. Natural resources of raw materials. Industry of the Czech Republic. Conditions of location of industry. Industrial branches. Geographical regionalization of industry in the Czech Republic. The agriculture of Czech Republic. The natural conditions of Czech agriculture. The economic conditions of Czech agriculture. Plant production. Animal production. Regional specialization and agricultural production areas. Forestry and water management of the Czech Republic. The transportation, the traffic. Services of the Czech Republic. The commerce and basic services. The education in the territorial differentiation. Territorial function cultural and physical training network. Regions of tourism and recreation. The social geography regions of the Czech Republic.
Literature
  • HÄUFLER, Vlastislav. Ekonomická geografie Československa. 2., přeprac. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1984, 639 s. : i. info
  • MIŠTERA, Ludvík. Geografie krajů ČSSR. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1984, 339 s. URL info
  • BAŠOVSKÝ, Oliver, Jaromír DEMEK and Ludvík MIŠTERA. Geografie Československé socialistické republiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1985, 385 s. info
  • MIŠTERA, Ludvík. Geografie regionů České republiky. Vyd. 1. Plzeň: Vydavatelství Západočeské univerzity, 1997, 166 s. ISBN 80-7082-334-8. info
  • TOUŠEK, Václav and Michal VANČURA. Aktuální problémy ČR.zeměpis. Ostrava: Scholaforum, 1996, 27 s. ISBN 80-86058-30-1. info
  • TOUŠEK, Václav and Michal VANČURA. Aktuální problémy ČR. Díl 1, Průmysl. Část 2 : zeměpis. Ostrava: Scholaforum, 1996, 25 s. ISBN 80-86058-31-X. info
  • VĚŽNÍK, Antonín. Aktuální problémy ČR. zeměpis. Ostrava: Scholaforum, 1995, 24 s. info
  • VĚŽNÍK, Antonín. Aktuální problémy ČR. zeměpis. Ostrava: Scholaforum, 1995, 23 s. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2001, recent)
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