Lecturer(s)
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Matěja Zdeněk, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Regional sciences - introduction. Settlement structure. Settlement. Theory of region. Regional development. Regional policy. Regional structure of the Czech Republic. Socio-economic characteristic of a micro-region.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
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- 26 hours per semester
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- 35 hours per semester
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- 39 hours per semester
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- 20 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to acquaint the students with essentials of regional sciences and micro-regional development as a whole. It deals with the study of spatial features, processes and relations. The aim of the course is further micro-regional aspect with appeal for regional identity development.
Students will understand basic terms - regional sciences, region, micro-region etc. and further society organization and settlement. They will acquire global overview of spatial features and processes running in our conditions with appeal for micro-regional aspects.
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Prerequisites
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Presumption of the registration on this subject is knowledge of geographic disciplines on the level of secondary school.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment
The assignment conditions: 75 % of attendance, completion of submitted tasks, acceptance of seminar work. The examination consists of written and oral part.
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Recommended literature
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Blažek, Jiří. Teorie regionálního rozvoje : nástin, kritika, implikace. Praha: Karolinum, 2011. ISBN 978-80-246-1974-3.
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Brychtová, Šárka. Úvod do regionalistiky : pro prezenční formu studia. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2006. ISBN 80-7194-871-3.
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Stejskal, Jan. Regionální politika a její nástroje. Praha: Portál, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367-588-2.
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Wokoun, René. Základy regionálních věd a veřejné správy. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7380-304-9.
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