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Lecturer(s)
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Koblížek Michal, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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History of marine exploration and scientific oceanography, Planet Earth, Plate tectonic, The Sea floor, Physicochemical properties of Sea Water, Circulation patterns and ocean currents, Ocean and climate, Waves and tides, Marine biology, Productivity of the Oceans, Biogeochemistry
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Group work
- Class attendance
- 24 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Introductory course of oceanography and marine science for students of the Faculty of Science
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Prerequisites
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Content of lectures: History of marine exploration and scientific oceanography, Planet Earth, Plate tectonic, The Sea floor, Physicochemical properties of Sea Water, Circulation patterns and ocean currents, Ocean and climate, Waves and tides, Marine biology, Productivity of the Oceans, Biogeochemistry,
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance assessment
Learn the basics facts about oceanography presented during in the course The student has to pass a written examination with at minimum 50% of correct answers. In case of very small number of the students the exam can be done only orally.
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Recommended literature
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Duxbury and Duxbury. Fundamentals of oceanography.
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Thurman and Trujillo. Essentials of oceanography. Boston etc., 2011. ISBN 0-13-065235-0.
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Thurman, Harold V.; Trujillo, Alan P. Oceánografie : [tajemný svět moří a oceánů]. Vyd. 1. Praha : Computer Press, 2005. ISBN 80-2510-353-6.
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