Geoecological problems of Europe

Course: Natural Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Geoecological problems of Europe
Code
ОК 34
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
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
P01. Name and reproduce the main provisions legislation, national and international standards on problems of interaction of nature and society. P03. Demonstrate knowledge and ability to communicate in a foreign language language by profession. P04. Explain the specifics of the organization geographical space. P07. Develop justifications for natural objects heritage for the purpose of their protection. P10. Analyze the composition and structure of nature sociogeographical objects and systems (according to specialization) on different spatial time levels. P16. To reveal statesmanship and civic position in professional activity, to use communication skills and technologies, to initiate introduction of communicative methods of management in practice, to be able to implement their own rights and responsibilities as a member of society.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of the disciplines "Fundamentals of Geoecology", "Landscape Science", "Landscape ecology", "Geomorphology", "Meteorology", "Hydrology", "Economic and social geography of the world", "Educational practice on methods processing of geographic information". 2. To be able to analyze the peculiarities of natural and anthropogenic processes in geographical envelopes, to be able to carry out a comprehensive assessment of the state geocomponents and predict changes in them; 3. To know the main features of the functioning of natural geosystems undergoing the influence of anthropogenic activity; principles and methods of ensuring sustainable development of territories; 4. To know modern quantitative and qualitative methods of geographical research, to be able to use them apply in production and research activities; be able to model objects and processes using modern quantitative and qualitative methods and geoinformation technologies.
Course content
This academic discipline is dedicated to the study of general geoecological problems on the European continent, in particular, the reasons for their occurrence, regional features of their distribution, principles and modern methods used to solve them, as well as formation of abilities and skills to solve the main geoecological problems in plane of the subject area of ​​knowledge of natural geography. Discipline is directed on the formation of special professional, social and personal skills in students competencies, accumulation of knowledge regarding the possibility of critical thinking, analysis and synthesis, the ability to search, process and analyze information from various sources, the ability to identify, formulate and solve problems in the field of natural sciences geography and geoecology. Separate components of the discipline are study geoecological problems in separate geocomponents (atmospheric, water, etc. environments) on the territory of Europe; anthropogenic factors that play a role the biggest role in their emergence; principles of rational use and protection components of the landscape from the influence of adverse environmental factors; methods of geosystem research; methods of rationality use of natural resources for sustainable development.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Моніторинг довкілля: підручник/ під ред.. В.М. Боголюбова.-Вінниця:ВНТУ, 2010.-232 с. 2. Авраменко Н.Л. Екологія: навч. посіб. / Н.Л. Авраменко, С.Я. Цимбалюк / Держ. податк. адмін. України; Нац. ун-т держ. податк. служби України; каф. техноген.-екол. безпеки. – Ірпінь: Нац. ун-т ДПС України, 2009. – 252 с. 3. Буджак В.В. Основи загальної екології: опорний конспект лекцій, тестові завдання: навч. посіб. для необіол. спец. вищ. навч. закл. / Буджак В.В., Должицька А.Г., Легета У.В. / М-во освіти і науки України, Чернів. нац. ун-т ім. Ю. Федьковича. – [3-тє вид., випр. і доповн.]. – Чернівці: Місто, 2009. – 151 с. 4. Гродзинський М.Д. Ландшафтознавство: Навч. посібник / М.Д. Гродзинський, О.В. Савицька. – К.: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2008. – 320 c. 5. Гродзинський М.Д. Основи ландшафтної екології: Підручник / М.Д. Гродзинський. – К.: Либідь, 1993. – 224 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical session, analytical work
Assessment methods and criteria
Test, performance of creative analytical and calculation works, discourse, assessment.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Nataliia - Korohoda
Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Physical Geography and Geoecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet