Course: Large-scale protected lanscape areas

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Course title Large-scale protected lanscape areas
Course code EKO/VECHR
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Mazalová Monika, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to the problematics of nature protection in the selected protected landscape areas and national patrks of the Czech Republic.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Observation, Demonstration
  • Excursion - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with one of the subjects of current nature conservation (National Parks and Protected Landscape Areas). Students will be introduced to classical and modern concepts in a practical nature and landscape protection in the Czech Republic, those allow to illustrate the complexity of the problems of nature conservation as a whole.
Students will learn practical principles of landscape and species conservation during field excursion through Czech large-scale protected areas (KRNAP, PLA Jizerské hory, PLA Jeseníky etc.)
Prerequisites
Fundamental knowledge on conservation biology, its legislative framework in Czech Republic, conservation management and geography of the Czech Republic.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Analyssis of the Student's Portfolio

Report from the course
Recommended literature
  • Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M. (eds.). Chráněná území ČR I-XIV., 1999-2006, AOPK ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha.


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