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KTRD / XAHDG
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KTRD
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XAHDG
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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Economic and Transport Geography
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Form of course completion
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Examination
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Form of course completion
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Examination
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
3
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Lecture
26
[Hours/Semester]
Tutorial
13
[Hours/Semester]
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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No
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Summer semester
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48 / -
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0 / -
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1 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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not determined
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
0
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
No
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
A|B|C|D|E|F |
Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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KTRD/YAHDG
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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The aim of the subject is to introduce basics of economic and transport geography.
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Requirements on student
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The credit confirms that the student has attended the lessons in certain frequency and that has fulfilled all requirements. The conditions of credit awarding depend on the teacher. The examination (form, content, length) is given by "Study and Examination Order".
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Content
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Introduction, definitions and terms.
Demography and geography of inhabitants. Urban geography (geography of sites and towns).
Political geography. International integration. Geography of choices. Globalization.
Agricultural geography.
Production and industry geography.
Transport geography and the range of its research. The transport characteristics as a part of worldwide economics. Brief transport geography history.
Transport path and line. Transport spots. Transportation network and its structure features.
The history of transportation network. Physical-geographical factors of chosen kinds of transport.
Transport systems and their spread in the world. Transportation network in developing countries.
Road transportation characteristics as a part of a worldwide transportation system. Specials of the road transportation.
Rail transportation characteristics as a part of a worldwide transportation system. Specials of the rail transportation.
Inland water and maritime transportation characteristics as a part of a worldwide transportation system. Specials of inland water and maritime transportation.
Air transportation characteristics as a part of a worldwide transportation system. Specials of the air transportation.
Spare time, subject summary.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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LEDVINOVÁ, Michaela a NACHTIGALL, Petr. Hospodářská a dopravní geografie: studijní opora. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2024 (aktualizované vydání ve formátu PDF)
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Basic:
Meško, Pavol. Dopravná geografia. Žilina: Žilinská univerzita, 2010. ISBN 978-80-554-0182-9.
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Basic:
Brinke, J. Geografie dopravy. Pardubice, 1998.
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Basic:
Nachtigall, Petr; Ledvinová Michaela. Hospodářská a dopravní geografie. Pardubice, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7395-870-1.
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Recommended:
MIRVALD, S. Geografie cestovního ruchu. Plzeň: ZČU v Plzni, 1996..
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Recommended:
Mirvald, S. Geografie dopravy I.. Plzeň, 1999. ISBN 80-7082-545-6.
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Recommended:
Mirvald, Stanislav. Geografie dopravy II : silniční a železniční doprava. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita, 2000. ISBN 80-7082-673-8.
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Recommended:
Mirvald, Stanislav. Geografie dopravy III. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita, 2002. ISBN 80-7082-846-3.
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Recommended:
SKOKAN, L., HRALA, V., VITVAROVÁ, I. Geografie světového hospodářství. Praha, 1988.
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Time requirements
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Full-time form of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Kontaktní výuka
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39
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Příprava na zápočet
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10
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Příprava na zkoušku
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40
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Total
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89
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Prerequisites - other information about course preconditions |
The prerequisite for successful completion of this course is an interest in the study of transport and also a basic overview of the social sciences, economics and geography. |
Competences acquired |
After passing the subject, the student is able to orientate in problem of geography of World, Europe and the Czech Republic, both economically and transport too. |
Teaching methods |
- Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
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Assessment methods |
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