FSS:HEN426 Experts - Course Information

HEN426 Contribution from Experts

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Ing. Zbyněk Ulčák, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Ing. Zbyněk Ulčák, Ph.D.
Department of Environmental Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ivona Tolarová

Timetable

Tue 12:00–13:30 Aula

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

• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-HS)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-KS)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-MS)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-PL)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-PS)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-SO)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, B-SP)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, N-HE)
• European Studies (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Gender Studies (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Environmental Humanities (programme FSS, N-HE3)
• Environmental Humanities (programme FSS, N-SO)
• Media Studies and Journalism (programme FSS, B-HE)
• European Studies and International Relations (programme FSS, B-HE)
• International Relations (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Social Anthropology (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Sociology (programme FSS, B-HE)

Course objectives

University teachers who live outside Brno and cannot participate for the entire term will teach a two-hour class each in this section. Experts from various professional sectors (research institutes, government,...) will share their everyday experience of solving environmental problems with students. At the end of the course students should be able to integrate knowledge of broad range of presented topics. The lectures of individual experts are grouped according to theme.

Syllabus

• 2 hour lectures take place every week, the main theme of the autumn term 2008 is "Environmental technology, Man and landscape".
• The list of lecturers and topics of their lectures is announced in greater details in the more concrete syllabus that can be found in Study Materials of IS (Information System).

Literature

• MILLER, G. Tyler. Living in the environment : principles, connections, and solutions. 12th ed. Belmont: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 2002, xx, 758. ISBN 0534376975. info

Assessment methods

Lectures, final critical essay.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Kurz se otevírá při 5 a více přihlášených studentech.

• Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
  
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