The natural environment of Ukraine
Course: TRANSBORDER ENVIRONMENTAL COOPERATION
Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet
Title
The natural environment of Ukraine
Code
ОК 36
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
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
P03. Explain the peculiarities of the organization of geographical space depending on its physical and geographical features, landscape structure features
P07. Determine the main characteristics, processes, history and composition of the landscape envelope and its components
P013. Understand the main concepts, theoretical and practical problems in the field of natural sciences that are necessary for the analysis and adoption of transboundary and local decisions in the field of ecology, environmental protection and optimal nature use.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
To successfully master knowledge in the discipline "Natural Environment of Ukraine", students must: have basic knowledge of courses in general geology, meteorology and climatology, the basics of soil science and soil geography, biogeography, hydrology, etc.; be able to analyze cause-and-effect relationships between processes and phenomena that lead to the formation of various natural territorial complexes in the regions of Ukraine; possess modern methods of searching and systematizing scientific documents and primary processing of geographical information; elementary skills in analyzing and synthesizing geographical information, comparative geographical analysis.
Course content
The academic discipline "Natural Environment of Ukraine" is a component of the educational and professional program "Transborder Ecological Cooperation" for training specialists at the educational and qualification level "bachelor" in the field of knowledge "Natural Sciences" in the specialty 106 "Geography". The discipline "Natural Environment of Ukraine" is a normative (mandatory) discipline and, according to the curriculum, the VII semester (fourth year) in the amount of 5 ECTS credits. In terms of content, the discipline "Natural Environment of Ukraine" includes an overview of the general features of the nature of the territory of Ukraine by components and more detailed characteristics of regional physical and geographical units - countries, zones, regions. When studying the discipline "Natural Environment of Ukraine", attention is also paid to the formation of important general and professional competencies of a bachelor of geography - skills and abilities to plan and conduct research and report on their results, to act professionally and tolerantly in various natural, socio-economic and ethno-cultural conditions.
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.
Д о д а т к о в і т е к с т о в і д ж е р е л а :
3. Багрова Л. А., Боков В. А., Багров Н. В. География Крыма: Учебное пособие. – К.:
Либідь, 2001.
4. Вишневський В.І. Річки і водойми України. Стан і використання. – К.: Віпол, 2000.
5. Географічна енциклопедія України. В 3-х т. – К.: Українська енциклопедія, 1989 –
1993.
6. Екологічна енциклопедія. У 3-х т. – К.: ТОВ «Центр екологічної освіти та інформації»,
2006 – 2008.
7. Заповідна справа в Україні: Навчальний посібник / За ред.. М. Д. Гродзинського та
М. П. Стеценка. – К.: Географіка, 2003.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures / Practical
classes /
Independent work,Individual
tasks
Assessment methods and criteria
Completion of individual tasks / Presentation and defense of the results of completed tasks Thematic tests / Exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Nataliya
Vasylivna
Petryna
Geography of Ukraine
heohrafichnyi fakultet
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Geography of Ukraine
heohrafichnyi fakultet