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KGE / KOP
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KGE
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KOP
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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Regions: Concepts and Issues
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Form of course completion
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Pre-Exam Credit
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Form of course completion
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Pre-Exam Credit
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
4
Cred.
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Type of completion
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-
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Type of completion
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-
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Time requirements
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Lecture
1
[Hours/Week]
Seminar
1
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Included in study average
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NO
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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NO
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Winter semester
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29 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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10
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
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Evaluation scale |
S|N |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
Yes
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Fundamental course |
No
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Fundamental theoretical course |
Yes
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Evaluation scale |
S|N |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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The aim of this course is to provide students with information about regional approach in main economical theories and about position of regions in theories of regional development.
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Requirements on student
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Elaboration of seminary work regarding assessment of regional development documents from the perspective of theoretical approaches, submission of seminar work via the portal.
Completion of a written summary test.
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Content
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The concept of the region - structure, shape, typology of regions. Approaches to regional taxonomy. The regional dimension in major economic theories and theories of regional development - neoclassical theory, keynesian economics, neo-marxism, neo-liberal economics, institutional economics. The regional dimension in the current institutional directions.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Basic:
Pavel Klapka. Regiony a regionální taxonomie, koncepty-přístupy-aplikace. Olomouc, 2019. ISBN 978-80-244-5448-1.
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Basic:
Jiří Blažek, David Uhlíř. Teorie regionálního rozvoje, nástin, kritika, implikace. Praha, 2020. ISBN 978-80-246-1974-3.
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Recommended:
Local and Regional Development
(Andy Piké, Andrés Rodrígues-Pose and John Tomaney)
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Recommended:
REGIONS, GLOBALIZATION, DEVELOPMENT
(Allen J. Scott and Michael Storper)
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Recommended:
Sociogeografická regionalizace Česka
(Martin Hampl, Miroslav Marada)
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Recommended:
Hana Kunešová, Aleš Kocourek, Pavla Bednářová, Eva Cihelková, Miloš Nový. Světová ekonomika nové jevy a perspektivy. Praha, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7400-502-2.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Contact hours
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26
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Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
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40
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Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
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35
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Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
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5
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Total
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106
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Use basic knowledge of economic geography and regional issues. |
Skills - students are expected to possess the following skills before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Read a professional geographical text with understanding and then discuss the issues in the seminarz, |
Competences - students are expected to possess the following competences before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
N/A |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
Assess the regional documents of development in terms of existing theories.
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Use an overview of the regional dimension in the major economic theories and theories of regional development. |
Skills - skills resulting from the course: |
To be able to design of regional development in the spirit of existing theories. |
Competences - competences resulting from the course: |
N/A |
N/A |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Test |
Seminar work |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Skills - skills achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Seminar work |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Competences - competence achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Group presentation at a seminar |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Lecture |
Seminar |
Individual study |
Skills - the following training methods are used to achieve the required skills: |
Seminar |
Individual study |
Competences - the following training methods are used to achieve the required competences: |
Textual studies |
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