ULGATLA028 Tourism services

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Pavol Plesník, PhD. (lecturer)
Ing. Pavlína Sonnková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Pavol Plesník, PhD.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The students will get acquainted with the nature and system of tourism, with its particular types and forms; they will learn the history of tourism from the ancient times until the present days. They will also get acquainted with the structuring of tourism and with specifics of needs and consumption in tourism. The students will gain the knowledge of particular services in tourism (basic as well as additional); they will learn their nature and specifics. They will also learn specific forms of tourism. The students will get acquainted with the mutual influences of global factors in the development of international tourism, and with the consequences of changes on the offer and demand in international tourism. The aim is also to teach the students the basic skills of providing particular tourism services as well as stimulate the development of their managerial and organisational abilities.
Syllabus
  • 1. The system of tourism and tourism market
    2. Historical development of tourism
    3. Tourism services
    4. Transportation services
    5. Congress services
    6. Rural tourism services
    7. Passport, visa, customs and exchange services
    8. Insurance and health services
    9. Specific forms of tourism
    10. International tourism
    11. Information technologies in tourism
Literature
    recommended literature
  • PALATKOVÁ, M. - ZICHOVÁ, J. Ekonomika turismu: turismus České republiky. Praha, 2011. info
  • ORIEŠKA, J. Služby v cestovním ruchU. Praha: Idea Servis, 2010. ISBN 80-900880-6-6. info
  • HESKOVÁ, M. a kol. Cestovní ruch. Praha: Fortuna, 2006. ISBN 80-7168-948-3. info
  • ORIEŠKA, J. Kongresový cestovní ruch. Praha: Idea servis, 2004. ISBN 80-85970-45-7. info
  • DĚDINA, J. Management, organizování a ekonomika lázeňství. Praha: VŠ CRHL, 2004. ISBN 80-86592-01-4. info
  • ANTL, P., NEJDL, K. Turismus 1. Praha: Vysoká škola hotelová, 2004. ISBN 80-86578-37-2. info
  • VAŠKO, M. Cestovní ruch a regionální rozvoj. Praha, 2002. info
  • MALÁ, V. A KOL. Základy cestovního ruchu. Praha: VŠE, 2002. ISBN 80- 245-0439-1. info
  • ČERTÍK, M. A KOL. Cestovní ruch - vývoj, organizace a řízení. Praha: OFF s.r.o., 2001. ISBN 80-238-6275-8. info
  • KOL. AUTORŮ. Cestovní ruch a Evropská unie. Praha, 2000. info
  • MALÁ, V. Cestovní ruch: Vybrané kapitoly. Praha: VŠE, 1999. ISBN 80-7079-443-7. info
  • NĚMČANSKÝ, M. Management cestovního ruchu. Karviná: OPF SU, 1995. ISBN 80-85879-18-2. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
- written essay
- written test
- exam in the extent of the given literature and the content of lectures and seminars
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023.
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