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Lecturer(s)
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Frajer Jindřich, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Šerý Miloslav, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Course deals with following issues: geographical position, basic physical geographical characteristic (geological development, geomorphologic, climatic, hydrologic, pedogeographic and biogeographic conditions, nature and landscape conservation), basic socio-economic characteristics (position in the world, historic development and its influence on formation of society, general population characteristic, agriculture, industry, transport, services and tourism, integration blocs), the most important political geographical, social, economic and safety problems, regional outline.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
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Learning outcomes
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Development and current problems of macroregions with focus on their socioeconomical development.
Identify main geographical phenomena and spatial organization of south and east Asia.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Mark, Oral exam, Written exam
Knowledge within the range of lectures and literature.
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Recommended literature
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Anděl, J., Mareš, R. (1999). "Starý svět" Asie a Afrika. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc.
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Baar, V. (2002). Národy na prahu 21. století. Ostrava: Tilia.
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Ganguly, R., MacDuff, I. (2003). Ethnic Conflict and Secessionism in South and Southeast Asia : Causes, Dynamics, Solutions. SAGE Publications.
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Gusta, A. (2005). The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Krása, M., Marková, D., Zbavitel, D. (1997). Indie a Indové : od dávnověku k dnešku. Praha: Vyšehrad.
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Narayan, D., Glinskaya, E. (2006). Ending Poverty in South Asia : Ideas That Work. World Bank Publications.
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Norton, J. K. (2007). Global Studies : India and South Asia. Dubuque (IA, USA): McGraw-Hill/Dushkin.
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Rigg, J. (2003). Southeast Asia : The Human Landscape of Modernisation and Development. New York: Routledge.
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