Lecturer(s)
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Klufová Renata, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Lecture topics: 1. Definition of geography of tourism, its place in the system of geographic sciences. Structure. 2. Object and subject of geography of tourism, development and research. 3. Space in tourism. Destinations, regions, resorts, areas, spatial distribution. Localizing, selective and implementation factors. The potential of tourism. 4. Tourism activities in the area. Tourism objects for activities in the area. 5. Natural, cultural, historical, technical and social attractivites of destinations. 6. Infrastructure and services of CR and their implementation in destinations. 7. Tourist Macroregions of the World. 8. Tourism of continents. 9. Tourism macro-regions in Europe 1. 10. Tourism macro-regions in Europe 2. 11. Tourism Geography of the Czech Republic. 12. Tourist marketing regions and regions of the Czech Republic. The exercises are thematically linked to lecture topics.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Demonstration
- Field trip
- 4 hours per semester
- Preparation for classes
- 18 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 56 hours per semester
- Preparation for exam
- 28 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 24 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Tourism professionals should be able to handle qualified geographical knowledge of world, continental regional destinations, regions, resorts and tourist resorts. The course will enable students to gain insights into the spatial aspects of the basic categories of tourism (destinations, attractions, infrastructure and tourism services, and tourism stakeholders).
Students are able to describe the structure of a tourism system, to analyze segments of a tourism destination, and to adopt these concepts in a real destination.
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Prerequisites
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Economic Geography
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written examination, Combined exam, Test, Seminar work
Credit: processing of credits exercises in the Moodle e-learning system (at least 60% of the course assignments given in the course - correctly and in the required quality - it is necessary to submit the solution for all assigned tasks) Exam: exam written and oral, minimum for successful completion of written test (test): 60% of the correct answers.
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Recommended literature
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Hall, C., M., Page, S., J. The Geography of Tourism and Recreation.. London: Routledge, 2002. ISBN 9780415250818.
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Hamarneh, I. Geografie cestovního ruchu - Evropa.. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7380-093-2.
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Hamarneh, I. Geografie turismu: mimoevropská teritoria.. Praha: Grada, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-4430-8.
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Lew. A., Hall, C., M., Dallen, T. World Geography of Travel and Tourism: A Regional Approach.. Oxford: Elsevier, 2008. ISBN 978-0750679787.
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Palatková, M. Mezinárodní turismus.. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4862-7.
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Štyrský, J., Šípek, J. Geografie udržitelného turismu světa v ekonomických a multi-kulturních souvislostech.. Hradec Králové: Gaudeamus, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7435-127-3.
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Vystoupil, J., Šauer, M. a kol. Geografie cestovního ruchu České republiky.. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2011. ISBN 978-80-7380-340-7.
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