Lecturer(s)
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Klufová Renata, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Krátká Lenka, Mgr.
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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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The aim of this course is to get the students acquainted with the complexity of the spatial structures of tourism destinations. This course is aimed around three items - the theories of the spatial structures of tourism destinations; the vertical structure of the destination; the origins, state of being, and importance of tourism preconditions and attractions.
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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Goeldner, Ch. R., Ritchie, J. R. B. Tourism: Principles, Practices, Philosophies.. Wiley, New York, 2008.
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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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Mariot P. Geografia cestovného ruchu.. Bratislava: Akadémia, 1983.
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Navrátil J, Navrátilová J. Geografie pro cestovní ruch. České Budějovice, 2011.
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Palatková, M. Mezinárodní turismus.. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4862-7.
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Ritchie J. R. B., Crouch G. I. The Competitive Destination: A Sustainable Tourism Perspective.. Oxon: CABI Publishing, 2003.
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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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