FPF:ULGATLA028 Tourism services - Course Information

ULGATLA028 Tourism services

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

• Spa Management and Tourism (programme FPF, B6503GAHOT)

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
• PLZÁKOVÁ, L., STUDNIČKA, P. Řízení cestovního ruchu v České republice. Praha, 2014. info
• SWARBROOKE, J., HORNER, S. Business Travel and Tourism. New York, 2012. info
• ZELENKA, J., PÁSKOVÁ M. Výkladový slovník cestovního ruchu. Praha, 2012. info
• RYGLOVÁ, K., BURIAN, M., VAJČNEROVÁ, I. Cestovní ruch - podnikatelské principy a příležitosti v praxi. Praha, 2011. info
• HESKOVÁ, M. A KOL. Cestovní ruch pro vyšší odborné a vysoké školy. 2011. info
• PALATKOVÁ, M. - ZICHOVÁ, J. Ekonomika turismu: turismus České republiky. Praha, 2011. info
• PALÁTKOVÁ, M. Mezinárodní cestovní ruch. Praha, 2011. info
• TITTELBACHOVÁ, Š. Turismus a veřejná správa. Praha, 2011. info
• ORIEŠKA, J. Služby v cestovním ruchu. Praha, 2010. info
• INDROVÁ, J. A KOL. Cestovní ruch: základy. 2009. info
• ORIEŠKA, J. Kongresový cestovní ruch. Praha: Idea servis, 2004. ISBN 80-85970-45-7. info
• NOVACKÁ, Ĺ. Technika v cestovnom ruchu. Bratislava, 2004. 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
• INDROVÁ, J., HOUŠKA, P., PETRŮ, Z. Kvalita ve službách cestovního ruchu. Praha, 2001. 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

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

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