OP3BK_BEEV Basic of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
0/0/.8. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Miléř, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Sládek, CSc.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Jachymiáková
Supplier department: Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Sat 27. 10. 16:40–18:20 učebna 30, Sat 10. 11. 17:35–19:15 učebna 30, Sat 24. 11. 16:40–19:15 učebna 30, Sat 15. 12. 10:15–12:50 učebna 30
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Na konci tohoto kurzu bude student schopen: interpretovat problematiku ekologických zákonitostí. Základy fungování ekosystémů jak přirozených tak i pozměněných. Souvislosti a vztahy ekologických a environmentálních problémů. Podíl techniky a společnosti. Globální problémy lidstva. Teorie a praxe trvale udržitelného rozvoje (TUR). Význam ekologicko-environmentálního vzdělávání a výchovy. Základní legislativa.
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
At the end of the course students should be able to: - work (1) with informations about ecological categories (population, ecosystem); - know (2) difference between ecology and environmentalistic; - understand (3) global environmental problems; - work (4)with ecological-environmental informations; - make (5) environmetally positive deductions. In the lecture crucial problems of the contemporary human society are discussed – usage of natural resources and conversion of environment. Lecture is intent on education of students - future teachers.
Syllabus
  • 1. Basic ecological principles 2. Ecological relationships 3. Ecosystem and biosphere 4. Antropogenic impacts 5. Protection of landscape and resources 6. Protection of nature 7. Global environmental problems 8. The theory of sustainable development 9. An ecological-evnironmental education in CR
Literature
  • GORE, Al. Nepříjemná pravda : naše planeta v ohrožení - globální oteplování a co s ním můžeme udělat. Translated by Jitka Fialová. 1. vyd. Praha: Argo, 2007, 325 s. ISBN 9788072038688. info
  • GORE, Al. Země na misce vah : ekologie a lidský duch. Edited by Jan Jařab. Vyd. 2. Praha: Argo, 2000, 374 s. ISBN 8072033107. info
  • GRALLA, Preston. Jak pracuje životní prostředí. Translated by Vratislav Nechuta, Illustrated by Cherie Plumlee. Brno: Unis, 1995, 212 stran. ISBN 156276232X. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, job or regional environmental problematic (data for seminary report).
Assessment methods
Completion of a course: credit - written choice test (abcd) and final environmental project.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 10 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2013.
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