Z0041 Geography of transportation

Faculty of Science
Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Daniel Seidenglanz, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Vladimír Herber, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Stanislav Řehák, CSc.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 42 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/42, only registered: 0/42
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 14 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The aim of the lecture is introduction to basic topics in Transport Geography.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction (Transportation and Geography) 2. Historical Evolution of Transportation 3. Basic Concepts in Transport Geography 4. Transportation Modes 5. Transportation Terminals 6. Transport and Economic Development, Transport and Spatial Organization, Transport and Location, Transport and Environment 7. Transport Policy
Literature
  • MARYÁŠ, Jaroslav, Jiří VYSTOUPIL and A KOL. Ekonomická geografie I. (Economic geography I). 2nd ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2001, 156 pp. ISBN 80-210-2595-6. info
  • Modern transport geography. Edited by B. S. Hoyle - R. D. Knowles. 2nd, rev. ed. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1998, viii, 374. ISBN 0471977772. info
  • ŘEHÁK, Stanislav. Aktuální problémy České republiky 6. díl: doprava. sv. 6. Ostrava: Scholaforum, 1997, 25 pp. ISBN 80-86058-43-3. info
  • MIRVALD, Stanislav. Geografie dopravy. Vyd. 1. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita, 1993, 80 s. ISBN 80-7043-084-2. info
  • BRINKE, Josef. Úvod do geografie dopravy :socioekonomická geografie 1. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: Universita Karlova, 1992, 107 s. ISBN 80-7066-666-8. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
klasifikovaný zápočet - účast na cvičeních, vypracování a odevzdání zadaných prací, zvládnutí znalostí obsažených v přednášce
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.