Course: Introduction to Geology of the Czech Republic

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Course title Introduction to Geology of the Czech Republic
Course code KGE/PRGCR
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Hýlová Lada, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Position of the territory of the Czech Republic in the geological structure of Europe. Basic units - the Bohemian Massif and Western Carpathians. Overview of the main geological units in both main geological complexes and their characteristics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Preparation for the Exam - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Overview of the main geological units in Bohemian Massif and Western Carpathians and their characteristics.
The students should be able to: " define the position of the Czech Republic in the geology of Europe. " describe the principal systems - Bohemian Massif and Western Carpathians, the main geological units of both systems and their characteristics " define the main geotectonic stages of the development
Prerequisites
Knowledge of rocks, general geology and geography of the Czech republic.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Position of the territory of the Czech Republic in the geological structure of Europe. Basic units - the Bohemian Massif and Western Carpathians. Overview of the main geological units in both main geological complexes and their characteristics.
Recommended literature
  • Cháb J. et al. (2008). Stručná geologie základu Českého masívu a jeho karbonského a permského pokryvu. Praha.
  • Chlupáč, I. et al. (2002). Geologická minulost České republiky. Academia Praha.
  • Janoška, M. (1999). Geologie pro učitele. Olomouc.
  • Kováč, M. a kol. (1993). Alpínský vývoj Západných Karpát. Vyd. PřF MU Brno.
  • Mísař, Z. (1981). Geologie ČSSR 1. Český masiv.


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