Specialized field exercises (5 days) Field of study: Geography
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025

Module name: Specialized field exercises (5 days)
Module code: W2-GF-S2-017
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025
Semester: summer semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 1
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Field exercises familiarize students with the methodology and methods and techniques of obtaining specialized source data directly in the field, as well as with methods of field verification of remote sensing data, statistics and other factual source data. They also enable students to participate in practical research or implementation work conducted by specialized institutions, within the scope of their specialization.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
understands the criteria for selecting research and measurement methods and techniques in the field in order to obtain appropriate source data necessary to complete a given scientific or practical task, including their preliminary development and verification [W2-GF-S2-017 _1]
 KGG2_U01 [1/5]
knows and is able to apply appropriate field research methods and techniques to obtain factual data and to verify field spatial, remote sensing, observational and other data from databases [W2-GF-S2-017 _2]
 KGG2_U01 [1/5]
is able to cooperate and work in a field research group of specialists, as well as independently conduct field measurements, observations and documentation [W2-GF-S2-017 _3]
 KGG2_K02 [1/5]
knows the basic principles of occupational health and safety and ergonomics [W2-GF-S2-017 _4]
 KGG2_W03 [3/5]
correctly identifies and resolves dilemmas related to the performance of one's profession [W2-GF-S2-017 _5]
 KGG2_K03 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
field practice [W2-GF-S2-017 _fs_1] 30 Practice-as-research [e08]  course work W2-GF-S2-017 _1 W2-GF-S2-017 _2 W2-GF-S2-017 _3 W2-GF-S2-017 _4 W2-GF-S2-017 _5
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Consulting materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus [a04] Preparation for classes
agreeing on materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus, supporting the implementation of tasks resulting from or necessary for class participation
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Consulting the schedule [b03] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
getting acquainted with the class schedule, possibly in the presence of the year tutor, in order to optimize participation in classes, including those supplementary to the core subjects listed in the pursued study programme
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Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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