History of geographical discoveries

Course: Natural Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
History of geographical discoveries
Code
ОК8
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
LO02. Know and understand the main types of geographic activity, their division. LO05. Collect, process and analyze information in the field of geographical sciences. LO06. Use information technologies, cartographic and geo-informational models in the field of geographical sciences. LO07. Determine the main characteristics, processes, history and composition of the landscape envelope and its components.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Be able to organize a complex search, impartial analysis and interpretation of historical sources (both in Ukrainian and foreign languages); use modern information and technological resources in educational activities.
Course content
The discipline examines the main stages and periods of the history of geographical discoveries and events, acquaintance with outstanding travelers who played the most important role in the history of the study of the nature of the Earth and its population
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Електронний навчально-методичний посібник "Історія географічних відкриттів". В.М. Гудима. Біла Церква: КОІПОПК, 2014. (72 Мб) https://repository.kristti.com.ua/wpcontent/uploads/2016/08/EP_Istoriya_geogr.vidkryttiv_2014.pdf 2. Влах М. Історія географії : навч. посібник / М. Влах. – [2-ге вид., допов., перероб.]. – Львів: ЛНУ імені Івана Франка, 2018. – 338 с. Трубчанінов С. В. Історична географія України: Навчальний посібник / Кам′янець- Подільський національний університет ім. Івана Огієнка. Кам′янець-Подільський: Оіюм, 2013. 192 с. 3. Щодра О. Історична географія України від найдавніших часів до кінця XVIII століття : навч. посіб. Львів : ЛНУ ім. І. Франка, 2016. 298 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars
Assessment methods and criteria
The overall grade in the discipline consists of current grades that the student receives during seminar classes, tasks for independent work, written tasks of intermediate and final control. The recommended minimum for admission is 30 points. For students who scored a total of less than 30 points (recommended minimum), writing essays on missed or insufficiently mastered topics is a mandatory condition for admission to the exam. The final evaluation in the form of an exam is conducted in a written format. The maximum number of points on the exam is 40 points, the minimum number of points added to the semester ones is 30 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Sergii Yuriiovych Bortnyk
Department of Earth Science and Geomorphology
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Earth Science and Geomorphology
heohrafichnyi fakultet