Paleogeography of anthropogenic and backgrounds of geoarcheology

Course: Natural Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Paleogeography of anthropogenic and backgrounds of geoarcheology
Code
ВБ 2.11
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
P01. Know, understand and be able to use the basic ones in practice concepts from the theory of geography, as well as philosophical sciences. P03. Explain the peculiarities of the organization of geographical space P05. Collect, process and analyze information in the area of geographical sciences. P07. Determine the main characteristics, processes, history and composition landscape shell and its components. P013. Use field and laboratory methods for analysis of morphology, genesis, age and dynamics of geotourism and nature conservation facilities
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1) know the basics of Quaternary geology, ecology, biogeography, general earth science, landscape science, as well as possess knowledge of the physical geography of the world and Ukraine; 2) be able to establish relationships between ecosystem components, analyze them; 3) to have elementary skills of system analysis, to understand the cause-and-effect relationships between the components of nature.
Course content
The discipline consists of two content modules. In the first, the basics of paleoecology methodology, a complex of methods of paleogeomorphological, paleopedological reconstructions and absolute dating, and paleoecological conditions during the Paleo- and Eopleistocene are considered. In the second content module, a complex of methods of paleobotanical, paleofaunistic, paleolandscape reconstructions, as well as the dynamics of paleoecological conditions during the Neopleistocene are considered.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Атлас палеогеографічних карт України та Молдавії. – К., вид-во АН УРСР, 1960. – 78 л. карт. 2. Герасименко Н.П., Матвіїшина Ж.М. Палеоландшафти України. Національний Атлас України. К., Картографія, 2007. 3. Герасименко Н.П. Палеогеографія четвертинного періоду. К., «Принт-сервіс», 2020. 295 с. 4.Гожик П.Ф., Герасименко Н.П., Бортник С.Ю. Четвертинна геологія. К., ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2019. 271 с. 5. Мельничук І.В. Палеоландшафти України в антропогені. – К.: ВГЛ “Обрії”, 2004. – 208 с. 6. Палеоекологія давньої людини на території України (палеоліт) / Герасименко Н. П., Бончковський О.С., Рогозін Є.П. та ін. Київ, 2022, 361 с. Ресурс розміщення:
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lecture, practical session, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment of performance of tasks of practical works, modular control work, credit. The maximum number of points on the test is 40 points, the minimum number of points that are added to semester marks is 30 points. Completion of all practical assignments provided for in the work program and writing of modular test papers is mandatory for credit. The recommended minimum for admission to the test is 30 points. For students who scored a total of less points than the recommended minimum (30 points), it is mandatory to resubmit those types of work for which they received a grade lower than the permissible minimum.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Natalia Petrivna Gerasimenko
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