Course: Smart City

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Course title Smart City
Course code KGEO/0159
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hruška Vladan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Smutná Zdeňka, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Smart city/region/community is an entity that uses different types of electronic data collection sensors to supply information which is used to manage assets and resources efficiently. This includes data collected from citizens, devices, and assets that is processed and analysed to monitor and manage traffic and transportation systems, power plants, water supply networks, waste management, law enforcement, information systems, schools, libraries, hospitals, and other community services. The course Smart City will introduce recent development and findings related to this concept including outputs of the research team of the UJEP. This will be complemented by case studies from various cities and regions which present Smart solutions for present problems of public space. The course will be based on an interdisciplinary approach.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Recommended literature
  • EU (2018): Chytrý venkov: obnova a rozvoj služeb na venkově. EU Rural Review, č. 26. http://eagri.cz/public/web/mze/venkov/prioritni-temata-site/chytry-venkov/eu-rural-review-c-26-chytry-venkov.html.
  • UK Government Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (2013): Smart cities - background paper. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/246019/bis-13-1209-smart-cities-background-paper-digital.pdf.
  • Vanolo, A. (2014). The Smart City as Disciplinary Strategy. Urban Studies 51, č. 5. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0042098013494427.


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