Z9017A Seminar 2

Faculty of Science
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Rudolf Brázdil, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Rudolf Brázdil, DrSc.
Department of Geography – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: prof. RNDr. Rudolf Brázdil, DrSc.
Timetable of Seminar Groups
Z9017A/01: Tue 12:00–13:50 Z2,01032
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Z7017A Seminar 1
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 this course, students should be able to: orient in practical research projects solved by geographers and specialists from related fields; understand how to apply theoretical knowledge for solution of practical topics; use information obtained for the work on the MSc. thesis; formulate and critically evaluate professional presentations; express independently to presented topics from physical geography; lead a discussion to professional problems; formulate list of problems from physical geography for their solution in practice.
Syllabus
  • 1.-12. Presentations of individual institutions dealing with geographical problems: - universities - institutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences - institutes of different branches - institutions of local and state governments - firms - ecological institutions Evaluation and discussions to individual presentations 13. Concluding evaluation of the seminar
Literature
  • BRÁZDIL, Rudolf, Ladislav BŘEZINA, Petr DOBROVOLNÝ, Martin DUBROVSKÝ, Olga HALÁSOVÁ, Jiří HOSTÝNEK, Kateřina CHROMÁ, Jana JANDERKOVÁ, Zdeněk KALÁB, Kateřina KEPRTOVÁ, Karel KIRCHNER, Oldřich KOTYZA, Oldřich KREJČÍ, Josef KUNC, Jan LACINA, Zdeněk LEPKA, Aleš LÉTAL, Jarmila MACKOVÁ, Zdeněk MÁČKA, Ondřej MULÍČEK, Pavel ROŠTÍNSKÝ, Tomáš ŘEHÁNEK, Daniel SEIDENGLANZ, Daniela SEMERÁDOVÁ, Zbyněk SOKOL, Eva SOUKALOVÁ, Josef ŠTEKL, Miroslav TRNKA, Hubert VALÁŠEK, Antonín VĚŽNÍK, Vít VOŽENÍLEK and Zdeněk ŽALUD. Vybrané přírodní extrémy a jejich dopady na Moravě a ve Slezsku (Selected natural extremes and their impacts in Moravia and Silesia). Brno, Praha, Ostrava: Masarykova universita, Český hydrometeorologický ústav, Ústav geoniky Akademie věd ČR, v.v.i., 2007, 432 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-4173-8. info
  • Geografie - Sborník České geografické společnosti. ISSN 1212-0014.
  • Geografický časopis. Časopis Geografického ústavu Slovenskej akadémie vied. ISSN 0016-7193.
Teaching methods
lectures of invited professionals, discussion, panel discussion
Assessment methods
participation in the discussion, protocols with critical evaluation of individual presentations, final team evaluation of the seminar
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, spring 2012 - acreditation.
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