Competencies and objectives
Course context for academic year 2024-25
The course aims to offer students in a synthetic way the knowledge and tools to understand the reality of Europe, focusing on the territorial aspects of the socio-ecological, political and economic levels. The political construction of Europe, the regional imbalances and disparities or the diversity of European spaces, constitute the main objects of study.
Course content (verified by ANECA in official undergraduate and Master’s degrees) for academic year 2024-25
General Competences (CG)
- CG1 : Capacity to analyse and synthesise.
- CG10 : Ethical commitment to sustainability, respect for fundamental rights, equality of men and women, democratic values, multiculturalism and peace.
- CG3 : Capacity to manage information correctly, especially using ICTs.
- CG4 : Capacity to work alone or in groups depending on the context and situation.
- CG5 : Capacity for self-learning and adapting to new situations.
- CG6 : Capacity to put one's knowledge into practice.
- CG8 : Systematically careful and accurate at work.
Specific Competences (CE)
- CE2 : Capacity to understand and handle the concepts, methodology and techniques of Geography and Spatial Planning correctly.
- CE3 : Capacity to understand and use the concepts of other disciplines correctly, especially history, law and town planning.
- CE4 : Capacity to combine temporal and spatial dimensions when analysing and interpreting spatial planning.
- CE5 : Capacity to read and interpret spatial information provided by statistical tables, graphs, maps, plans and satellite images correctly.
- CE6 : Capacity to transform and synthesise spatial information provided by statistical tables, graphs, maps and plans.
- CE7 : Capacity to determine and interpret the elements of the area in question according the scale of analysis.
- CE8 : Capacity analyse territory as a complex, interrelated and interdependent system.
- CE9 : Capacity to present and transmit knowledge related to spatial analysis in an ordered, simple and clear manner, appropriate to the context.
Learning outcomes (Training objectives)
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Specific objectives stated by the academic staff for academic year 2024-25
- Describe and explain the geographical reality of Europe from a dynamic approach.
- Study Europe as a social and ecological space.
- To analyze the regional diversity of Europe. Europe as a space of imbalances and inequalities.
- To know the process of construction of a European political entity.
General
Code:
33020
Lecturer responsible:
Baños Castiñeira, Carlos Javier
Credits ECTS:
6,00
Theoretical credits:
1,60
Practical credits:
0,80
Distance-base hours:
3,60
Departments involved
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Dept:
REGIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Area: REGIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
Theoretical credits: 1,6
Practical credits: 0,8
This Dept. is responsible for the course.
This Dept. is responsible for the final mark record.
Study programmes where this course is taught
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DEGREE IN GEOGRAPHY AND TERRITORY ORGANIZATION
Course type: COMPULSORY (Year: 2)