Physical geography of Ukraine

Course: Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Physical geography of Ukraine
Code
ОК.15
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2024/2025
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
5 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PRN 3. Know and understand the principles, forms, modern methods, methodological techniques of teaching the subject in general secondary PRN 5. Be able to operate with basic categories and concepts of the specialty. PRN 15. Describe the main mechanisms of functioning of natural and social territorial complexes PRN 18. Apply the basic conceptual, terminological, and conceptual apparatus of geography, its theoretical and empirical achievements at a level that allows interpreting natural-geographical and socio-geographical phenomena and processes. PRN 19. Be able to characterize natural landscapes and regions, explain their features and relationships PRN 21. Characterize and evaluate natural conditions and resources, population and economy of the world and Ukraine, the role and place of Ukraine in modern socio-geographic processes in the world;
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
For successful mastery of knowledge from students of the discipline "Geography of Ukraine" must: have basic knowledge of courses in general geology, meteorology and climatology, basics soil science and soil geography, biogeography, social geography, population geography and settlement, economic geography, geography of services, transport and trade, etc.; to be able to analyze cause-and-effect relationships between processes and phenomena that lead to the formation of various natural territorial complexes; analyze the reasons and assess the consequences of demographic, migration, economic and social processes c regions;
Course content
The discipline "Physical Geography of Ukraine" includes an overview of general features nature of the territory of Ukraine by components and more detailed characteristics of regional ones physical and geographical units - countries, zones, regions. The discipline "Economic and social geography of Ukraine" is devoted to the study socio-geographic position of Ukraine, its geopolitical and geoeconomic priorities; demographic situation, migration processes, population resettlement, regional markets labor of Ukraine; territorial organization, regional disparities and development prospects branches of industry, agriculture and services of Ukraine;
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Маринич О.М., Шищенко П.Г. Фізична географія України. – К.: Знання, 2003 (2005, 2006). 2. Петрина Н.В. Географія України. Частина 1. Фізична географія України: Навчально- методичний посібник. – К.: РВЦ ЗСУ, 2021. Барановський М.О. Економічна та соціальна географія України: Реальний сектор економіки. Навчальний посібник. Ніжин: Видавець Лисенко М.М., 2018. 376 с. 3. Мезенцева (Провотар) Н.І., Мезенцев К.В. Економічна і соціальна географія України. Навчально-методичний посібник. К. ВПЦ „Київський університет”, 2010. 239 с. 4. Мезенцева (Провотар) Н.І., Мезенцев К.В. Суспільно-географічне районування України. К.: ВПЦ „Київський університет”, 2000. 228 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical session, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment of performance of tasks of practical work, modular control work, exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Nataliya Vasylivna Petryna
Geography of Ukraine
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Geography of Ukraine
heohrafichnyi fakultet