Actual problems of balanced development
Course: Political Geography and Geopolitics
Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet
Title
Actual problems of balanced development
Code
ОК.03
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Learning outcomes
PR 04 Conduct research
and/or carry out innovation
activities with the aim of obtaining new ones
knowledge, development of new methods and
procedures in geography and
interdisciplinary contexts.
PR 07 To participate in the development
programs and strategies of the city and
regional development, planning
territories of different hierarchies
equal.
PR O9 Conduct a professional assessment
programs, strategies and development plans
territories, to implement them
geoecological and socio-economic examination and
monitoring
PR 11 Assess possible risks,
socio-economic and
geoecological consequences of implementation
management decisions in the field
nature use, urban and
of regional development, recreation and
tourism
PR 14 Formulate scientific
hypotheses, determine relevant ones
aspects in fundamental and
applied areas of research,
develop and manage projects
in the field of geography,
nature use, urban and
regional development
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1) Basic ideas about the principles of sustainable development, socio-economic geography
countries of the world
2) Mastering the skills of critical thinking, comparative analysis, analysis,
synthesis
Course content
The essence of the concepts of the Anthropocene and planetary boundaries is revealed; stability,
stability, balance; economic growth and current problems
balanced development; the principles of institutionalization, scientific and educational, are determined
dimensions of sustainable development; the essence and elements of sustainable indicators are determined
development, its goals at the international level and in Ukraine; skills are formed
conceptual analysis of sustainability and goals of sustainable development. Skills are practiced
poster presentation of the results of an individual research task.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. A safe and just space for humanity – Can we live within the doughnut? [Electronic resource]
URL: https://oi-files-d8-prod.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/file_attachments/dp-a-safeand-just-space-for-humanity-130212-en_5.pdf
2. Dictionary of Human Geography// edited by Derek Gregory..[et.al.] 5th edition. Wiley Blackwell,
2009.
3. Global indicator framework for the Sustainable Development Goals and targets of the 2030
Agenda for Sustainable Development. [Electronic resource] URL:
https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/indicators/Global%20Indicator%20Framework%20after%20refinement_
Eng.pdf
4. Аналіз державних стратегічних документів України щодо врахування адаптованих для
України Цілей Сталого Розвитку до 2030 року : Аналітична доповідь. – К. : Інститут
суспільноекономічних досліджень, 2017. – 84 с.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, consultations, independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation during the semester:
1. Blitz survey - 20/12 points
2. Practical tasks and seminar classes - 20/12 points
3. Poster presentation – 20/12 points.
A condition for successful mastery of the material by discipline is the achievement of the minimum threshold level
assessment of 36 points (60% of the maximum possible number of points). Achieving this level of assessment is
a condition for admission to the exam. Students who did not reach the minimum during the semester
with a cut-off grade of 36 points must prepare essays on the topics they were unable to
master in full during the semester.
Final assessment in the form of an exam: Test, analytical essay and peer review
for a creative task. The maximum number of points on the exam is 40 points,
the minimum number of points that are added to the semester marks is 24 points (60%
the maximum number of points assigned to the exam).
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Iryna
Hennadiivna
Khilchevska
Regional Studies and Tourism
heohrafichnyi fakultet
heohrafichnyi fakultet
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Regional Studies and Tourism
heohrafichnyi fakultet