Course type: Natural sciences
Age: 7-18 years
Goal: to familiarize students with the geography of Russia, as well as Russian and world economic geography.
What we will learn:
Practical skills:
- making and reading graphs and charts,
- the basics of data analysis,
- reading maps,
- orienting yourself on a map,
- using a compass and traditional watch,
- packing for travel,
- behavior in emergency situations,
- efficient use of natural resources ,
- creating sociological surveys,
- economics in everyday life,
- management of human resources,
- choosing travel destinations,
- understanding weather forecasts,
- making simple measurements by hand,
- how to foresee, assess and avoid danger caused by environmental and natural factors (floods, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, etc.),
- social responsibility and cultural tolerance.
Theoretical knowledge:
- we study economic sectors and their development in different geographic regions of Russia and the world,
- climatic and other natural features of various regions in Russia,
- water and other natural resources in Russia,
- globalization and world economics, the development of international and transnational companies,
- development of post-industrial economics in Russia,
- international migration in Russia,
- international organizations,
- basics of area studies (Russia),
- interethnic and intercultural relations,
- international tourism
- basics of statistics and analysis (content and SWOT analysis).
