Academic Year/course:
2017/18
419 - Degree in Geography and Land Management
28320 - Hydrogeography
Syllabus Information
Academic Year:
2017/18
Subject:
28320 - Hydrogeography
Faculty / School:
103 - Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
Degree:
419 - Degree in Geography and Land Management
ECTS:
6.0
Year:
3
Semester:
First semester
Subject Type:
Compulsory
Module:
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5.1. Methodological overview
The learning and teaching methodology developed in the course is aimed to promote the attainment of its objectives. A wide range of teaching and learning activities is implemented, such as interactive lessons, practical exercises, individual or group activities, directed activities, field work and private study.
A high level of student participation will be required from all students throughout the course.
Extensive material will be available via the Moodle site of the course. This offers a variety of resources including a repository of the lecture notes used in class, a course syllabus as well as other forms of course-specific materials, including a discussion forum.
5.2. Learning tasks
Lecture sessions: 25 hours
Seminarys: 5 hours
Practical activities: Interactive, individual or group activities: 22 hours
Directed activities: 9 hours
Field work: 10,5 hours
Private study: 75 hours
Assessment: 3,5 hours
5.3. Syllabus
1. HYDROLOGY AS A SCIENCE
2. THE HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
3. CONTINENTAL HYDROLOGY
4. GLOBAL CHANGE AND WATER
5.4. Course planning and calendar
The course is divided into four thematic blocks. The first block runs during the first two weeks of the term. The second thematic block runs during the folloeing five weeks. The third block develops during seven weeks. The final block develops during the final week of the course.
For further details concernig the timetable, classroom and other information of the course please refer to the
“Facultad de Filosofía y Letras” web site (https://fyl.unizar.es/horario-de-clases#overlay-context=horario-de-clases)
5.5. Bibliography and recommended resources
COSANDEY, C. (dir.) (2003): Les eaux courantes. Colección Belinsup Géographie. Paris. Ed. Belin. 240 p.
COSANDEY, C. y ROBINSON, M. (1999): L'Hydrologie continentale. Collection U. Armand Colin. Paris. 320 p.
DAVIE, T. (2006) : Fundamentals of Hydrology. 3ª edición. . Routledge. Londres. 169 p
MARTINEZ DE AZAGRA, A. y NAVARRO, J. (1995): Hidrología Forestal. Universidad de Valladolid.
MUSY, A.; HIGY, C. y REYNARD, E. (2014): Hydrologie 1. Une science de la nature. Une gestión sociétale. 2ª ed. Presses Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes, Lausanne.489 p.