Course: Geography of Slovakia

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Course title Geography of Slovakia
Course code KGG/DGSR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Stražovec Adam, Mgr.
  • Jirmus René, Mgr.
  • Halás Marián, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
  • Semestral Work - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 30 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Course is aimed at extension of selected topics from the geography of Slovakia.
Identify main geographical phenomena and spatial organization of Slovakia.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Analysis of linguistic, Dialog, Systematic Observation of Student, Analyssis of the Student's Portfolio

Knowledge within the range of lectures and literature.
Recommended literature
  • Buček, J. (2002). Regionalization in the Slovak Republic - from Administrative to Political Regions. Budapest: Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative.
  • Drgoňa, V. Turnock, D. (2002). Slovakia. In: Environmental Problems of East Central Europe. London, New York: Edward Elgar Publishing, Taylor & Francis Group.
  • Korec, P., Lauko, V., Tolmáči, L., Zubriczký, G. (2001). Kraje a okresy Slovenska. Bratislava: Q111.
  • Korec, P. (2005). Regionálny rozvoj Slovenska v rokoch 1989-2004. Bratislava : Geo-grafika.
  • Lauko, V. (2003). Fyzická geografia Slovenskej republiky. Bratislava: Mapa Slovakia.
  • Lauko, V., Tolmáči, L., Dubcová, A. (2006). Humánna geografia Slovenskej republiky. Bratislava: Kartprint.
  • Michaeli, E. (1999). Regionálna geografia Slovenskej republiky. Prešov: Prešovská univerzita.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Geography and Regional Development (2020) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter