Course: Cultural Tourism

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Course title Cultural Tourism
Course code KOD/KKCR
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hrabáková Kamila, Ing.
Course content
Consultation: 1 - Cultural tourism. Motives and attitudes of cultural tourism. Research in cultural tourism 2 - Research in cultural tourism. Market Segmentation cultural tourism. 3 - The product of cultural tourism. Funding the development of cultural tourism. Ethical aspects of commercialization of cultural values. 4 - Communication and promotion of cultural heritage. Case studies.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to acquaint the students with the principles of cultural heritage sites and businesses management. Accent is put on cultural tourism market analysis and possibilities of market influencing.
Students and students are able to explain the processes of utilization of cultural heritage tourism, explain the specifics and analyze the demand and supply side of the market of cultural tourism.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar work

Credit requirements: Elaboration and writing seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • International Journal of Heritage Studies.
  • Johnová R. Marketing kulturního dědictví a umění.. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2008.
  • Kesner. L. Marketing a management muzeí a památek.. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005.
  • Richards G. Cultural attractions and European tourism.. Oxon: Cabi Publishing, 2001.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Economics Study plan (Version): Management of Commerce (1) Category: Economy 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter