Course: Sustainable Development and Foresight

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Course title Sustainable Development and Foresight
Course code MRS/GURF
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Nováček Pavel, doc. RNDr. CSc.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

Recommended literature
  • Bishop, P. & Hines, A. (2012). Teaching about the Future. Palgrave Macmillan. New York.
  • Dufva, M., Rekola, S. (2023). Megatrends. Helsinki: Sitra.
  • Glenn, J. & Florescu, E. (2017). State of the Future 19.0. Millennium Project, Washington, D.C.
  • Moldan, B. (2016). Podmaněná planeta. Praha: Karolinum.
  • Nováček, P. (2019). Searching for Sustainable Development and Its Purpose: The Human Story. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
  • Nováček, P. (2015). Sustainable Development or Collapse, Regeneration and Transformation?. Palacký University Press, Olomouc.
  • Tetlock, P. & Gardner, D. (2015). Superforecasting. The Art and Science of Prediction. Random House. New York.


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): Global Sustainable Development - specialization in Transition to Sustainability (2024) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): Global Sustainable Development - specialization in International Development (2024) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter