290031 VU Physical Geography: Human Impact on Geomorphological Systems (2023W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 04.09.2023 09:00 to Mo 18.09.2023 09:00
- Registration is open from We 20.09.2023 09:00 to Fr 29.09.2023 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Tu 31.10.2023 23:59
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
VU takes place in room C520 (NIG)
- Tuesday 03.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 10.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 17.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 31.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 07.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 14.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 21.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 28.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 05.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 12.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 09.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 16.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 23.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
- Tuesday 30.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Ort in u:find Details
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This course aims to shed light on different types of human impacts on geomorphological systems and related environmental and societal consequences. It will contain impulse lectures focussing on different types of human influence on different geomorphic process domains, related exercises and short oral presentations.
Assessment and permitted materials
Active participation, exercises/essays, oral presentation, exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Presence, exercises/essays, exam
Examination topics
Active participation (20%), exercises/essays/presentations (60%), exam (20%)
Reading list
Goudie, A. Human Impact on the Natural Environment. 8th edition. Wiley, 2018.Szabó, J. et al. Anthropogenic Geomorphology. Springer, 2010.Shroder et al. Geomorphology of Human Disturbances, Climate Change, and Hazards. Treatise on Geomorphology,
Academic Press, 2013.
Academic Press, 2013.
Association in the course directory
(MG21 PF/ APF SURFSPEC)
Last modified: Mo 16.10.2023 11:08