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Course: Physical geography 3

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Course title Physical geography 3
Course code KGE/FG3
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zágoršek Kamil, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
  • Kocum Jan, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments), Lecture, Practicum, Students' portfolio
Learning outcomes
The aim of the lecture is to link the themes and problems of physical geography from the regional point of view. Core concepts, features, processes and development trends in physical geography are discussed. Specific examples and case studies illustrate the joint causalities and relations within the different components of the natural environment and between them. Selected natural processes and actual risks are demonstrated in terms of their impact on society and with regard to the possibilities of their elimination.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Combined examination, Oral presentation of self-study, Written assignment

Recommended literature
  • časopis Geografické rozhledy.
  • Bičík, I., Janský, B. a kol. Příroda a lidé Země (3. aktualizované vydání). Nakladatelství ČGS. Praha, 2015.
  • Demek, J. Obecná geomorfologie. ČSAV. Praha, 1988.
  • Hanus, M., Šídlo, L. Školní atlas dnešního světa. Terra. Praha, 2011.
  • Hladný, J., Němec, J. (eds.). Voda v České republice. Consult. Praha, 2006.
  • Horník, S. a kol. Fyzická geografie II.. SPN. Praha, 1986.
  • Horník, S. Základy fyzické geografie. 1982.
  • Christopherson, R. W., Birkeland, G. H. Geosystems. An introduction to physical geography (9. vydání). Pearson. Essex, 2015.
  • Netopil, R. a kol. Fyzická geografie I.. SPN. Praha, 1984.
  • Pauk, F., Habětín, V. Geologie pro zeměpisce. 1979.
  • Plummer, Ch. Physical Geology. 1993.
  • Prach K., Štech M., Říha P. Ekologie a rozšíření biomů na Zemi. Scientia. 2009.
  • Strahler, A. H. Introducing Physical Geography. 2003.
  • Vysoudil, M. Meteorologie a klimatologie pro geografy. Univerzita Palackého. Olomouc, 1997.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Applied Geography (19) Category: Geography courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Technical University of Liberec, date of update: 26.04.2024 23:50.