Geography of Africa, South America, Antarctica

Course: Geography

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Geography of Africa, South America, Antarctica
Code
ОК.22
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
PRN 1. Know the main historical stages of development of the subject area. PRN 19. To be able to characterize natural landscapes and regions PRN 20. To understand global socio-geographical processes PRN 22. To know, understand and demonstrate the ability to implement theoretical and methodical basics of studying geography PRN 23. Select interdisciplinary connections of geography courses with a goal formation of students' natural and scientific competence in accordance with the requirements State standard of general secondary education PRN 26. To know and understand the ways of integrating natural knowledge in the school courses of each in natural sciences PRN 27. Apply methods of teaching natural science, methods of knowledge systematization about nature, extracurricular forms of organization of natural science education, teaching aids natural sciences PRN 27.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
to be able to quantitatively and qualitatively analyze the peculiarities of natural and social processes in geographic envelopes, develop, manage and manage projects of geographic and of interdisciplinary orientation, to evaluate and ensure the quality of works, to be able to carry out a comprehensive assessment and monitoring of resources, forecast the development of geographic resources processes and phenomena; 3) to know the theoretical foundations of social geography, location of production, population, natural resource potential. 4) to know modern quantitative and qualitative methods of geographical research, to be able to use them apply in production and research activities, possess work skills with cartographic sources
Course content
The regularities and factors of the territorial organization of society and its components at the level of subregions of Africa and South America, geographical problems spatial organization of the regional economy. The peculiarities of the territorial are considered (international) division of labor, placement of productive forces within the boundaries of the studied regions, regional policy, territorial organization of production, geopolitics and geostrategy of world regions, spatial socio-economic proportions, territorial socio-economic structures, transport and infrastructure networks and systems, as well as settlement systems within the regions of the world.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Безуглий В.В., Козинець С.В. Регіональна економічна та соціальна географія світу. – К.: Видавничий центр “Академія”, 2007. – 688 с. 2. Блій Г. де, Муллер П. Географія: світи, реґіони, концепти / Пер. з англ.; Передмова та розділ “Україна” О.І. Шаблія. – К.: Либідь, 2004.–740 с. 3. Географія світового господарства (з основами економіки): навч. посіб. / За ред. Я. Б. Олійника, І. Г. Смирнова - К. : Знання, 2011. – 638 с. 4. Економічна і соціальна географія світу // Яценко Б.П., Кіптенко В.К., Любіцева О.О. та ін. – К.: Наш час, 2013. – 472 с. 5. Політична географія і геополітика: Навч. посібник / Б.П.Яценко, В.І.Стафійчук, Ю.С.Брайчевський та ін.; за ред. Б.П.Яценка. – К.:Либідь, 2007. – 255 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar class, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation of the performance of seminar tasks works, modular control work, exam
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Volodymyr Mykolaiovych Matviienko
Economic and Social Geography
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Olena Oleksandrivna Motuzenko
Geography of Ukraine
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Economic and Social Geography
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Geography of Ukraine
heohrafichnyi fakultet