PřF:Z0147 Regional geography - Course Information
Z0147 Principles of regional geography
Faculty of ScienceSpring 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Ondřej Mulíček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Vladan Hruška, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jan Zvara, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- RNDr. Vladimír Herber, CSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Ondřej Mulíček, Ph.D. - Timetable
- Mon 16:00–16:50 A,01026
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
Z0147/02: Tue 18:00–18:50 Z4,02028, V. Hruška, J. Zvara
Z0147/03: Tue 12:00–12:50 Z6,02006, V. Hruška, J. Zvara
Z0147/04: Thu 19:00–19:50 Z5,02004, V. Hruška, J. Zvara - 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 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to develop the knowledge of theory of regions and regionalisation; to be the starting point for regional geographic classes; to give an overview of the concepts of region; to describe the practical applications of regional approach.
- Syllabus
- 1. Historical development of region defínition 2. Modern definition of region, typology of regions 3. Changes in societal organisation, nodal regions 4. Regional identity 5. Political concept of region
- Literature
- HAGGETT, Peter. Geography : a global synthesis. 1st pub. Harlow: Prentice Hall, 2001, xxi, 833. ISBN 0582320305. info
- CLAVAL, Paul. An introduction to regional geography. 1st pub. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1998, xvi, 299 s. ISBN 1-55486-732-1. info
- HAMPL, Martin, Václav GARDAVSKÝ and Karel KÜHNL. Regionální struktura a vývoj systému osídlení ČSR. Vyd. 1. Praha: Univerzita Karlova, 1989, 255 s. URL info
- Assessment methods
- Teaching methods - lectures, class discussion, class exercises. Graded credit includes the written test and elaboration of homeworks/class exercises.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2008, recent)
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