Economic and Social Geography of Ukraine

Course: Natural Sciences. Integrated program

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Economic and Social Geography of Ukraine
Code
ОК 30
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
LO10. To know the goals of sustainable development and the possibilities of one's professional sphere to achieve them, including in Ukraine, for self-development, preservation of health, sustainable development of society and ensuring environmental safety. LO13. Apply international sources of information on the development of natural and technical sciences, medicine, and international experience in environmental monitoring, and work in an international context. LO14. Apply innovative pedagogical technologies in secondary education for teaching an integrated course of natural sciences. LO15. To develop students' creativity and entrepreneurial competence.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Be able to analyze the causes and evaluate the consequences of demographic, migration, economic and social processes in the regions; possess modern methods of search, systematization and primary processing of geographical information; Elementary skills of analysis and synthesis of geographical information, comparative-geographical analysis.
Course content
The discipline "Economic and Social Geography of Ukraine" is devoted to the study of the socio-geographical position of Ukraine, its geopolitical and geo-economic priorities; demographic situation, migration processes, population settlement, regional labor markets of Ukraine; territorial organization, regional disparities and prospects of development of industries, agriculture and services of Ukraine; social sphere of Ukraine; levels of socio-economic development, economic and social security of the regions of Ukraine; foreign economic relations of Ukraine; Socio-geographical macro districts of Ukraine
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Барановський М.О. Економічна та соціальна географія України: Реальний сектор економіки. Навчальний посібник. Ніжин: Видавець Лисенко М.М., 2018. 376 с. 2. Мезенцева (Провотар) Н.І., Мезенцев К.В. Економічна і соціальна географія України. Навчально-методичний посібник. К. ВПЦ „Київський університет”, 2010. 239 с. 3. Мезенцева (Провотар) Н.І., Мезенцев К.В. Суспільно-географічне районування України. К.: ВПЦ „Київський університет”, 2000. 228 с. 4. Мезенцев К.В., Підгрушний Г.П., Мезенцева (Провотар) Н.І. Регіональний розвиток в Україні: суспільно-просторова нерівність та поляризація: Монографія. К.: Принт сервіс, 2014. 132 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, practical session, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Survey in the form of a test, evaluation of the performance of practical work, MKR, exam. The recommended minimum for admission is 36 points. For students who scored a total of less than 36 points (recommended minimum), a mandatory condition for admission to the exam is to write essays on issues of missed or insufficiently mastered topics. The final evaluation in the form of an exam is conducted in a written format. The maximum number of points during the exam is 40, the minimum number of points added to semester points is 24 (60% of the maximum number of points assigned to the exam).
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Tetiana Mykolaivna Lavruk
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