ULGATLA035 Methodology of guiding

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
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 aim of the course is to inform the students of the importance of guiding, the characteristics of a tour guide's personality, the development of guiding and of the requirements on a guide's performance. The students will get acquainted with the methodology of a tour guide's preparation, performance and commentary as well as the agenda before, during and after a trip depending on the type of transport or the type of tourism. The aim of the course is to prepare the students from the point of view of theory as well as from the point of view of practice for the role of a tour guide in tourism.
Syllabus
  • 1. The characteristics of guiding services
    2. Types of guiding
    3. Personality of a guide
    4. Preparation of a tour guide for a tour (stay)
    5. Duties and tasks of a tour guide during a tour (stay)
    6. Duties and tasks of a tour guide after a tour (stay)
    7. Applying the knowledge of psychology in a tour guide performance
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Odborné časopisy. C.O.T., Travel Gazette, Travel Profi. info
  • ORIEŠKA, J. Služby v cestovním ruchu. Praha: Idea Servis, 2010. ISBN 978-80-85970-68-5. info
  • ORIEŠKA, J. Metodika činnosti průvodce cestovního ruchu. Praha: Idea servis, 2007. info
  • HESKOVÁ, M. a kol. Cestovní ruch. Praha: Fortuna, 2006. ISBN 80-7168-948-3. info
  • ČERTÍK, M. A KOL. Cestovní ruch - vývoj, organizace a řízení. Praha: OFF s.r.o., 2001. ISBN 80-238-6275-8. info
  • MELICHÁREK, M. Řešení modelových situací v cestovním ruchu. Praha: Idea Servis, 1999. ISBN 80-901462-2-8. info
  • KUNEŠOVÁ, E., NEDVĚDOVÁ, A. Technika cestovního ruchu. Praha: Grada, 1992. ISBN 80-85623-32-3. 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
- 75% attendance in seminars
- handing in written documentation - tour guide's preparation
- guiding performance
- written test
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.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2015, recent)
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