Pedology
Course: Transboundary Environmental Cooperation
Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet
Title
Pedology
Code
ОК 10
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
P01. Know, understand and be able to
use in practice
basic concepts from the theory
physical geography,
landscape ecology, as well as
phlosophical sciences.
P03. Explain the features
organization of geographic
space depending on it
physical and geographical
features, fig
landscape structure.
P05. Collect, process and
analyze information in
the field of geographical sciences
for cross-border needs,
national, regional
and local complex
environmental projects.
P06. Use
Information Technology,
cartographic and
geoinformation models at
study of landscape
structure of the territory,
implementation of complex
environmental projects.
P07. Determine the main ones
characteristics, processes,
history and composition of the landscape
shell and its components.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1) know the basics of general geomorphology and geology, ecology, and also possess
theoretical knowledge (basic school knowledge) of the physical geography of the world and Ukraine, mother
an idea of the geographical features and specificity of individual natural zones;
2) be able to establish relationships between ecosystem components, analyze them;
3) possess elementary skills of system analysis.
Course content
The content of the discipline covers a wide range of issues from general laws
formation of soils, their composition, structure and properties, individual factors of soil formation
natural zones and soils within their limits to the modern state, use and protection of the world's soils and
of Ukraine. The discipline consists of two content modules. In the first module it is analyzed
the essence of the concept of soil and modern approaches to its interpretation, historical development
soil science as a science, methodological foundations of soil science, the importance of soil for nature
and practical human activity, factors of soil formation, phase composition are considered
soil, basic physical, physico-chemical and morphological properties of soils.
In the second content module, the basics of soil formation, elementary, are considered
soil processes, modern classifications of soils, distribution patterns are analyzed and
basic laws of soil geography, soil-geographic zoning. In general terms
the soil cover of the world and Ukraine is studied. The module also covers the basics
rational use and protection of soil and land resources.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Ґрунтознавство: підручник / [Тихоненко Д.Г., Горін М.О., Лактіонов М.І. та ін.]; за
ред. Д.Г. Тихоненка. – К.: Вища освіта, 2005. – 703 с.
2. Методичні рекомендації для виконання практичних робіт з дисципліни
“Ґрунтознавство” для студентів ННЦ “Інститут біології” / укл. О.М. Підкова. – К.: ВГЛ Обрії,
2015. – 70 с.
3. Назаренко І.І., Польчина С.М., Дмитрук Ю.М. Грунтознавство з основами геології:
Підручник. – Чернівці: Книги-ХХІ, 2006. – 503 с.
4. Назаренко І.І., Польчина С.М., Нікорич В.А. Ґрунтознавство: Підручник. – Чернівці:
Книги-ХХІ, 2008. – 400 с.
5. Наконечний Ю.І. Практикум з ґрунтознавства і географії ґрунтів. – Львів: ЛНУ імені
Івана Франка, 2013. – 374 с.
6. Позняк С.П. Ґрунтознавство і географія ґрунтів: підручник. У двох частинах. Ч. 1. –
Львів: ВЦ ЛНУ імені Івана Франка, 2010. – 270 с.
7. Позняк С.П. Ґрунтознавство і географія ґрунтів: підручник. У двох частинах. Ч. 2. –
Львів: ВЦ ЛНУ імені Івана Франка, 2010. – 286 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lecture, practical
occupation,
independent
work
Assessment methods and criteria
assessment
implementation
tasks
practical
works,
modular
control
work,
exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Yevhenii
Petrovych
Rohozin
Department of Earth Science and Geomorphology
heohrafichnyi fakultet
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Earth Science and Geomorphology
heohrafichnyi fakultet