A term paper on topical issues of modern meteorology

Course: Meteorology

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
A term paper on topical issues of modern meteorology
Code
ОК 28.
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1
Learning outcomes
Use professional Ukrainian language in oral and written form Ukrainian language (PLO 02) Be able to conduct field and laboratory research of processes in the atmosphere and other geospheres (PLO05) Analyze the composition and structure of geospheres at different spatial and temporal scales (PLO 10) Be able to communicate the results of activities to to a professional audience and the general public, make presentations and reports (PLO 13) To know the laws of occurrence and development of of atmospheric processes and phenomena; be able to to identify, predict, model atmospheric processes and phenomena (PLO 16) To know the properties and patterns of interaction components of the Earth's climate system, patterns of climate formation and change (PLO 17) Be able to analyze the impact of weather and climate on human activity (PLO 18)
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Successful mastery of 1-2 year disciplines of the OP "Meteorology", namely, "Meteorology", "Topography with the basics of geodesy", "Cartography", "General Hydrology", "General and historical geology", "Soil science with the basics of Geography of Soils", "Geomorphology and Paleogeography", "Climatology", "Physics, Statistical methods of meteorological data processing. Know: theoretical foundations of meteorology, hydrology; geology, earth science, topography, cartography, mathematics, physics, methods of processing and analysis of meteorological information.
Course content
A term paper on the topic of current problems of modern meteorology is an independent generalization of the results obtained by the student in the process of processing and analyzing information about climatic factors, information on the peculiarities of the formation and course of atmospheric processes and phenomena. Coursework is performed in subjects that are basic in specialty. The department develops and approves the topics of term papers in accordance with the content of a particular academic discipline. Writing a term paper involves: a) collection, systematization, processing, analysis and generalization of the results obtained in the in the field of meteorological information; b) development of independent work skills (formation of data search skills in published sources, electronic databases of hydrometeorological organizations of the SES of Ukraine, etc.), critical evaluation, analysis and generalization; c) development of skills in describing the materials obtained in the process of generalization. The course work involves the study of a specific scientific problem with mandatory independent scientific research and recording of its and recording its results. The student has 30 hours of independent work to write the paper.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Вимоги до написання та захисту курсових робіт : навч.- метод. посіб. / упоряд. Б. С. Крищук, О. М. Севастьянова. Хмельницький : ХГПА, 2011. 53 с. 2. ДСТУ 3017:2015. Видання. Основні види. Терміни та визначення понять [Текст]. На заміну ДСТУ 3017-95; чинний від 2016-07-01. Київ : ДП «УкрНДНЦ», 2016. IV, 38 с. (Інформація та документація). 3. Загальні рекомендації з підготовки, оформлення, захисту й оцінювання випускних кваліфікаційних робіт здобувачів вищої освіти першого бакалаврського і другого магістерського рівнів / за ред. доц. М. І. Шинкарика. Тернопіль : ТНЕУ, 2018. 60 с. 4. Курсові роботи: вимоги та рекомендації до виконання й захисту : навч. посіб. для студ. спеціальності 035 «Філологія» / уклад. : Є.О. Дегтярьова, Л.В. Школяр. Київ: КПІ ім. Ігоря Сікорського, 2019. 89 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Chamber work. Oral examination, defense of the term paper. Speech at the defense of the term paper
Assessment methods and criteria
The level of achievement of all planned results in the course work is determined by the work is determined by the results of data collection and processing, the ability to to analyze hydrometeorological information, describe it in their own original text, following the rules of academic integrity (avoiding plagiarism), present and defend the completed term paper.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

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