Course title in Estonian
Maailma loodus- ning majandusgeograafia ja geograafiliste avastuste ajalugu
Course title in English
Physical and Economical Geography of the Continents, History of Geographical Discoveries
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2025/2026 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Aim of which is to give an overview physical condition of Continents (relationship between different components of landscape and relationship between people and nature in different bioms).
Brief description of the course
Physical Conditions of Continents (location, relief connected with geological structure and development, climate, water, soil, natural zones). Relationships between people and nature on different continents. The development of geographical global vision of the Europeans.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- has knowledges about overall natural nomothetic and process in different continents;
- knows world geographical map.
- can prepare a description of an area using information sources and is familiar with map nomenclature.
Study programmes containing that course