Lecturer(s)
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Szczyrba Zdeněk, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Smolová Irena, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Classes consist of two parts: the first part focuses on the origin and development of landforms created by fluvial, glacial, aeolian, volcanic, biogenic and marine processes, selected types of relief are presented by participants. The second part of course covers aspects of basic techniques and methods of field research in geomorphology.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
- Homework for Teaching
- 30 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 36 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 4 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The main aim of the course is to familiarize students with the fundamentals of general principles associated with dynamic geomorphology.
Explain relations in geomorphology, deepen active knowledge.
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Prerequisites
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Elementary knowledge in Geomorphology.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance
Presentation of geomorphologic conditions in selected area (powerpoint).
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Recommended literature
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Bezvodová, B., Demek, J., Zeman, A. (1985). Metody kvarterně geologického a geomorfologického výzkumu. Praha: SPN.
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Demek, J. (1987). Obecná geomorfologie. Praha: Academia.
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Goudie, A. S. (ed.). (2004). Encyclopedia of geomorphology. London : Routledge.
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Horník, S., Buzek. L. et al. (1986). Fyzická geografie II. Praha: SPN.
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Huggett, R. (2003). Fundamentals of geomorphology. London : Routledge.
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Rubín, J., Balatka, B. et al. (1986). Atlas skalních, zemních a půdních tvarů. Praha : Academia.
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Smolová, I., Vítek, J. (2007). Základy geomorfologie : vybrané tvary reliéfu. Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP.
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Strahler, A. (2003). Introducing Physical Geography. New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Strahler, A. (2004). Laboratory manual for Physical Geography. New York : Wiley.
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Summerfield, M. A. (1991). Global Geomorphology : An Introduction to the Study of Landforms. New York: Longman Scientific and Technical.
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