Social Geography

Course: Urban Studies and Planning

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Social Geography
Code
ОК 19
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
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Knowledge: concepts of social development of the territory; methodology of socio-geographical study of the territory; methods of socio-geographical study of the development of the region with urban agglomeration; methods of socio-geographical research; the concept of social organization of the territory, etc. Skills: to characterize the ethnic and linguistic diversity of mankind; to assess the confessional geography of the world; identify regional features of social geography, etc.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Successful mastering of disciplines “Social Geography”, “Economic Geography”, “Historical Geography”. 2. Possession of basic skills of spatial development analysis
Course content
Educational discipline “Social Geography” is one of the components of training bachelors in the educational program "Urban Studies and Planning". It is proposed to reveal the features of the structure and development of the social geography, concepts of social development of the territory. Revealed the object-subject field, the conceptual and terminological apparatus of social geography, connections of social geography, stages of development of social geography, factors of social and spatial differentiation of society, мethodological principles of knowledge of social geography research issues.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
The course includes 2 content parts. Classes are held in the form of lectures and seminars. The discipline ends with an exam. Semester evaluation: the number of points that the student receives during the semester is the sum of the points obtained during the evaluation of work in seminar classes and the performance of thematic control works. Organization of evaluation: Work in seminar classes is evaluated according to performance, in accordance with the schedule of seminar classes. Thematic control works are conducted in test form.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Anatolii Leonidovych Melnychuk
Economic and Social Geography
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Economic and Social Geography
heohrafichnyi fakultet