| Course title | Geology |
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| Course code | KPŘ/KGEOQ |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Exercise + On-line Activities |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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Geology - definition, structure, objects of study. Position of the Earth in the Universe. Physical and chemical properties of the Earth. Earth´s internal structure - crust, mantle and core. Lithosphere, asthenosphere. Endogenic dynamics (magmatism, metamorphism, earthquake, tectonics). Plate tectonics. Evolution of the continental and oceanic crust. Exogenic dynamics (geological acrivitiy of water, wind, frost, organisms...). Short overview of the Earth´s evolution during geological time. Overview of the geology of the Czech Republic. Practical knowledge of basic minerals, rocks and fossils.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Lecture, Observation, Demonstration |
| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of the course id to make the students acquainted with he basic knowledge of the inanimate nature as the fundament of all the natural processes.
After finishing the course, the students ought to have basic knowledge on the inanimate nature, to be acquainted with the geological terminology and with the basic methods of the work and to be able to determine the most important minerals, rocks and fossils. |
| Prerequisites |
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General knowledge at the level of basic school is supposed.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written exam
The students ought to demonstrate basic theoretical and practical knowledge on geology. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Natural history oriented on education (BB18) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Natural history oriented on education (BB18) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): doplnit - nový obor (BB24-X) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Natural history oriented on education (BB17) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Natural history oriented on education (BB16) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): doplnit - nový obor (BB24-X) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |
| Faculty: Faculty of Education | Study plan (Version): Natural history oriented on education (BB17) | Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter |