PřF:Z0108 Seminar of economic geography - Course Information
Z0108 Seminar of economic geography
Faculty of Sciencespring 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. RNDr. Antonín Věžník, CSc. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Rudolf Brázdil, DrSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Antonín Věžník, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- Z0108/01: Thu 8:00–9:50 Z2,01032, A. Věžník
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- Z3090p Human Geography || Z3090 Human Geography
- 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 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Applied Geography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Applied Geography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, B-AG, specialization Geoinformatics and Regional Development)
- Applied Geography and Geoinformatics (programme PřF, B-AG, specialization Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development)
- Biology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-EB)
- Biology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-EB)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-CH)
- Geography and Cartography with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-MA)
- Geography (programme PřF, B-GK, specialization Physical Geography)
- Geography (programme PřF, B-GK, specialization Human Geography)
- Geoinformatics and Regional Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Geoinformatics and Sustainable Development (programme PřF, B-AG)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Biology (programme PřF, N-EB)
- Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geography and Cartography (programme PřF, N-EB)
- Course objectives
- An aim of the course is to discuss selected problems using literature review from economic geography. Students will analyze selected problems of economic development, mainly from the Czech Republic, but also from the EU. Students will elaborate seminar paper on selected topic. Seminar paper will be presented by students in the public discussion.
- Syllabus
- Discussions on selected problems using current literature. Information about the newest trends of Czech economy, development, movements. Screening of a picture about a current thesis, public discussion. Introduction of several themes for seminar work. Public presentation of seminar works.
- Literature
- KUNC, Josef, Václav TOUŠEK, Jiří VYSTOUPIL, Petr DANĚK, Pavel KLAPKA, Ondřej MULÍČEK, Daniel SEIDENGLANZ, Zdeněk SZCZYRBA, Michal VANČURA, Antonín VĚŽNÍK, Milan VITURKA and Petr TONEV. Ekonomická a sociální geografie (Economic and social geography). 1. vydání. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, s.r.o., 2008, 411 pp. učebnice vysokých škol. ISBN 978-80-7380-114-4. info
- Teaching methods
- The basic teaching methods are class discussion on the development of objectives of Homework’s and presentations of homework’s.
- Assessment methods
- The condition for a successful finishing of the course is attendance in the seminars, plus participation in the discussion. Grading is based on presentation of homework.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (spring 2018, recent)
- Permalink: https://is.muni.cz/course/sci/spring2018/Z0108