c500 Geography of Tourism

Faculty of Sports Studies
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
0/16. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Sylva Hřebíčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Sylva Hřebíčková, Ph.D.
Department of Athletics, Swimming and Outdoor Sports – Faculty of Sports Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Sylva Hřebíčková, Ph.D.
Prerequisites
- knowledge of middle school geography - map compiling - knowledges of political questions principles and socioeconomic geography
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
Define the role of the theoretical foundations of spatial aspects of tourism
Determine the position of geography of tourism in the scientific disciplines
explain the history of the development of tourism and to identify geographic influences on his development
Combine the factors and determine the principles of distribution of tourism (selective localization, exercise)
Analyze the methods of data collection, analysis and presentation of geography, tourism zoning
Discuss the benefit of targeted geographical areas of active travel (Europe, America, Asia, Australia, Czech Republic)
Syllabus
  • Syllables of the course - lectures
  • 1 (1) Geography of tourism, study, the role of tourism in the global economy and scientific disciplines
  • 2 (1) history and current trends in the development of tourism in the geographical aspects
  • 3 (1) Factors deployment and development of tourism - selective factors
  • 4 (2) Factors deployment and development of tourism - location factors
  • 5 (2) Factors deployment and development of tourism - the exercise factors
  • 6 (2) Methods of data collection, analysis and presentation   geography, tourism zoning
  • 7 (3) The influence of the natural environment and the implementation of tourism to the economic structure of destinations
  • 8 (3) Geography of tourism in Europe
  • 9 (3) Geography of tourism in   America, Geography of Tourism Asia
  • 10 (3) Geography of tourism in Africa, the Geography of Tourism Australia and Oceania
  • 11 (4) Geography of tourism Czech Republic
  • 12 (4) rekreologie and recreation, active forms of tourism, alternative tourism
  • Syllables subject - Seminar
  • 1st (1) Introductory lesson, the division of topics, credit requirements, an analysis of recommended literature
  • 2nd (1) design and methodology for evaluating the potential of tourism
  • 3rd (2) Typology of tourism and types of tourists
  • 4th (2) The assessment of the natural potential of tourism
  • 5th (2) The assessment of potential cultural and historical tourism
  • 6th (3) The assessment of the implementation of tourism potential
  • 7th (3) organization and management of tourism
  • 8th (3) zoning tourism Czech Republic
  • 9th (4) Creation of models of recreational attractions districts - separate work
  • 10th (4) TEST, the granting of credits
Literature
  • WOKOUN, René and Jiří VYSTOUPIL. Geografie cestovního ruchu a rekreace. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1987, 250 s. info
  • HRALA, Václav. Geografie cestovního ruchu. Vyd. 3. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, 2005, 109 s. ISBN 8024508583. info
  • MARIOT, Peter. Geografia cestovného ruchu. Bratislava: VEDA vydavatel'stvo Slovenskej akadémie vied, 1983, 248 s. info
  • HRALA, Václav. Geografie cestovního ruchu. 3., upravené vyd. Praha: Idea Servis, 1997, 168 s. ISBN 80-85970-04-X. info
  • Atlas pro volný časČeská republika ; Autoatlas České republiky : 1:500 000. 1. vyd. Praha: Kartografie Praha, 2001, 95, 15 s. ISBN 80-7011-687-0. info
  • HOLEČEK, Milan, Peter MARIOT and Miroslav STŘÍDA. Zeměpis cestovního ruchu : učebnice pro hotelové a jiné střední školy : příručka pro průvodce cestovního ruchu. 2., upr. a rozš. vyd. Praha: Nakladatelství České geografické společnosti, 2005, 131 s. ISBN 808603464X. info
  • HLADKÁ, Jitka. Technika cestovního ruchu. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 1997, 161 s. ISBN 8071694762. info
  • WOKOUN, René and Jiří VYSTOUPIL. Vybrané kapitoly z geografie rekreace. Vyd. 1. Brno: Rektorát UJEP, 1982, 68 s. info
  • TRNKOVÁ, Olga. Území a cestovní ruch. 1. vyd. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze, 1993, 95 s. ISBN 8070791233. info
  • VYSTOUPIL, Jiří. Marketing cestovního ruchu. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2007, 134 s. ISBN 9788021042407. info
  • VYSTOUPIL, Jiří, Andrea HOLEŠINSKÁ, Josef KUNC and Martin ŠAUER. Návrh nové rajonizace cestovního ruchu ČR (The Proposal of the New Tourism Regionalization in the Czech Republic). 1st ed. Brno: ESF MU, 2007, 108 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-4263-6. URL info
  • PALATKOVÁ, Monika. Marketingová strategie destinace cestovního ruchu : jak získat více příjmů z cestovního ruchu. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2006, 341 s. ISBN 8024710145. info
  • VYSTOUPIL, Jiří and Martin ŠAUER. Základy cestovního ruchu (Introduction to Tourism). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, Ekonomicko-správní fakulta, 2006, 163 pp. Distanční studijní opora. ISBN 80-210-4205-2. info
Teaching methods
theoretical training
Assessment methods
Final written test usually consists of 30 questions rated 30 body.K successfully manage the need to reach at least 25 points.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Teacher's information
http://fsps.muni.cz/~hrebickova/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010.
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