XCVA2889 Tourism

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s).
Guaranteed by
Ing. Patrik Kajzar, Ph.D.
Department of Tourism and Leisure Activities – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Prerequisites
None.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The goal of the subject is to present students with the definition of tourism, basic research methods, relationship among the branches of tourism, for example: natural attractions, culture and historic attractions, environment concerns, economic potential, infrastructure, transport and services, demography etc. Students will learn about types and forms of transport and positive and negative impact of tourism on economy, environment, and culture etc.
Syllabus
  • 1. Definition of tourism in domestic and world literature
    2. Forms and types of tourism
    3. Attractions, valorities and potential of tourism
    4. Functions of tourism
    5. Quantitative methods in tourism
    6. Qualitative methods in tourism
    7. Tourism and its role in economy
    8. Domestic and international tourism
    9. Demography in tourism
    10. Infrastructure and supra-structure of tourism
    11. Impact of tourism on economy, environment and culture
    12. Tourism and the European Union
    13. Trends in tourism
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
https://elearning.opf.slu.cz/course/view.php?id=396
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