Lecturer(s)
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Frajer Jindřich, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The course will emphasize the Central European area (especially the Czech Republic) and, if necessary, will place the issue in an international context. Students will be introduced to basic historical-geographical approaches to studying historical landscapes. Attention will be paid to the source base and methods of source processing in historical landscape research (mainly Historical GIS).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
- Attendace
- 20 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 40 hours per semester
- Homework for Teaching
- 30 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course will introduce historical geography as a scientific discipline (development of the discipline, subject of study, basic concepts, and directions) and present the primary source and methodological basis for research on historical landscapes.
To master the basic terms and concepts of historical geography. Be able to find and process information from historical sources.
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge within the scope of the compulsory subjects of study preceding this one in the study plan subject. In particular, Fundamentals of GIS and Introduction to the Study of Geography.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance, Dialog, Seminar Work
Knowledge in range of lectures and literature. Compulsory participation in seminars (1 absence is possible) Preparation for seminars (reading assigned literature) Elaboration of given practical tasks.
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Recommended literature
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Baker, A. R. H. (2003). Geography and History: Bridging the Divide (Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography). Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.
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Bičík, I., Jeleček, L., Štěpánek, V. (2001). Land-Use Changes and their Social Driving Forces in Czechia in the 19th and 20th Centuries. Land Use Policy 18 (1), s. 65-73.
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Butlin, R. A., Dodgshon, R. A. eds. (1999). An Historical Geography of Europe. Oxford : Oxford University Press.
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Butlin, R. A. (1993). Historical Geography. Through the Gates of Space and Time. London : Arnold.
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Graham, B., Nash, C. eds. (2000). Modern Historical Geographies. Harlow : Pearson Education Ltd.
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Kučera, Z. Historická geografie mezi geografií a historiografií. Historická geografie 34, s. 9 - 19.
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Semotanová, E. (2002). Historická geografie českých zemí. Praha : Historický ústav AV ČR.
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Semotanová, E., Chromý, P., Kučera, Z. Historická geografie. Tradice a modernita. Praha. 2018.
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