Introduction to Geography
Study Cycle: 1
Lectures: 30
Seminars: 0
Tutorials: 15
ECTS credit: 4
Lecturer(s): asist. dr. Bobovnik Nejc, prof. dr. Ogrin Darko, prof. dr. Vintar Mally Katja
• basic concepts of geography (definition of geography, the focus of geography, the importance of geography, logical system of geographic science),
• the history of geography (classical period, development of modern geography, geography in Slovenia),
• introduction to geographical research (basics of cartography and orientation, fundamental research approaches, research methods and techniques, geographical research paper).
• Bobovnik, N., Cigale, D., Frelih, M., Krevs, M., Miklič Cvek, L., Ogrin, D., Rogelj, B., Vintar Mally, K., 2023. Uvod v študij geografije. Ljubljana: Založba Univerze v Ljubljani. COBISS.SI-ID – 147139843
• Ogrin, D. (ur.), 2019. Razvoj geografije na Slovenskem. 100 let študija geografije na Univerzi v Ljubljani (Zbirka Historia facultatis). Ljubljana: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete UL (izbrana poglavja). COBISS.SI-ID – 301605376
• The student's companion to geography. 2004. 2nd ed. Rogers, A., Viles, H. A. (ed.). Malden itd.: Blackwell Publishing. COBISS.SI-ID – 32073058
• Unwin, T., 1997. The Place of Geography. Harlow: Longman. COBISS.SI-ID – 9309794
• Vresk, M., 1997. Uvod u geografiju. Razvoj, struktura, metodologija. Zagreb: Školska knjiga. COBISS.SI-ID – 3551074
• Vrišer, I., 2002. Uvod v geografijo. 7. izd. Ljubljana: Filozofska fakulteta, Oddelek za geografijo. COBISS.SI-ID – 115927296
Other current literature available in the e-classroom.