Course: Historical Geography

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Course title Historical Geography
Course code UHV/BHISG
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Nekvapil Jirásková Šárka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Stoklasová Hana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Methods of individual activities
  • Contact teaching - 26 hours per semester
  • Writing a seminar paper - 60 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 13 hours per semester
  • Preparation for a credit (assessment) - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide a basic overview of the development of map representation of the landscape and its use. It also focuses on the development of the cultural landscape, especially in the Czech lands, and the development of settlements and regions.
Students will be able to navigate the various types of historical representations of the Earth's surface and make practical use of the information provided by this type of information source. They will learn to work with sources that provide information about the landscape.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Home assignment evaluation

Recommended literature
  • Eva Semotanová. Historická geografie českých zemí. Praha, 2002.
  • Eva Semotanová. Kartografie v historické práci. Praha, 1994.
  • Eva Semotanová; Pavel Chromý; Zdeněk Kučera. Historická geografie: tradice a modernita. Praha, 2018.


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