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Lecturer(s)
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Lavička Martin, Bc. M.A., Ph.D.
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Kučera Ondřej, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Ptáček Pavel, RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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This course has been inovated in frame of the project Inovation of the Chinese Philology programme at Palacky University in Olomouc with focuse on fulfilment of the graduates in practise, reg. no. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/15.0289.This project is co-financed by European Social Fund and by the State Budget of the Czech Republic. 13th Geography of agriculture, forestry, fishery and hunting 14th Geography of state industry 15th Geography of private industry 16th Geography of transportation 17th Geography of services 18th Geography of foreign relations and foreign trade 19th Regional geography of China - South 20th Regional geography of China - Southwest 21st Regional geography of China - West 22nd Regional geography of China - East 23rd Regional geography of China - North 24th Regional geography of China - Northeast
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
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Learning outcomes
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Two-semestrial course Geography of China's (X/DL1 and X/DL2) main object is to introduce the students into general geographical information about China and to enable the student to work with these information, critically analyze them and to interpret them. The course is mainly focused on socio-economic geography, however, the first part (main part of the X/DL1) is focused on physical geographical topics which are related to those from socio-economic sphere. The main skills the students are required to learn in the course are as following: 1) Wider factographic knowledge about China which is consequently implemented into the further study and in practise of the student. 2) The ability of the student to critically analyze, interpret and generalize the general factographic information. 3) The course course is also focused on particular information useful in the practise such as those about Chinese companies, about Chinese economic environment, economic and social transition of China, opportunities, limits, threats and weaknesses of contemporary China and of its further development. All these information can be used by the student in the future while looking for a job (eg. in tourism, interpreting, lecturing, analyses of the Chinese market etc.) 4) The knowledge from this course is the general framework necessary for further education in Asian Studies.
China's geographical and topography terminology, physical geography of China, socio-economic geography of China, regional geography of China.
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Prerequisites
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The course is designed for students of bachelor study I. Block Field CHINESE PHILOLOGY.
ASH/XDL1
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Written exam
1) Presense is not required but strongly recommended. All handouts, including the PPT presentations from lectures, study papers, maps, URL links etc. will be available online. However, these handouts include all information, not the analyses, interpretation and explanations themselves. 2) Each semester will be terminated by two tests, each composed of question of a total value 100 points. For succesfull passing of this course, minimum of 70 % of points from both tests is the minimal requirement with no less than 50 % of points from any of two tests. 3) The X/DL1 (first semester) is terminated by credited testing only. The oral exam is only in the second semester.
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Recommended literature
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The Republic of China Yearbook - Taiwan..
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The Republic of China Yearbook - Taiwan..
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Tushuo Zhongguo (Nad mapou Číny)..
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Zeměpis světa: Asie bez asijské části SSSR..
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Zeměpis světa: Asie bez asijské části SSSR..
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DOMROS, Manfred, and PENG, Gongbing. The Climate of China..
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HÄUFLER, Vlastislav. Zeměpis zahraničních zemí I..
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HRDLIČKOVÁ, Věna. Čína: Zeměpisný a hospodářský přehled..
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PALÁT, Augustin. Čínská lidová republika..
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REN, Mei'e. An Outline of China's Physical Geography..
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SILNÁ, Nataša a Škvařil, Jaroslav. Čínská lidová republika..
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SION, J. Zeměpis světa. Díl IX.: Monzunová Asie. Část první: Všeobecný popis. Čína. Japonsko..
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TREGEAR. T.R. A Geography of China..
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ZHAO, Songqiao. Geography of China: Enviroment, Resources, Population and Development..
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