e030 Tourism and outdoor activities

Faculty of Sports Studies
Autumn 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Sylva Hřebíčková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Zuzana Florianová (assistant)
Mgr. Jan Vích (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Sylva Hřebíčková, Ph.D.
Department of Athletics, Swimming and Outdoor Sports – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Athletics, Swimming and Outdoor Sports – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites
knowledge of traffic rules
skill cycling
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 main forms of tourism
Describe the types of tourism and its components
Demonstrate methods of rock climbing techniques, know the basic of rock climbing protection.
Master the basic techniques of mountainbiking
Apply knowledge of orientation in the field in practice also via GPS device
Organize a competition in orienteering running, triathlon and other outdoor sports Draft a trip (walking, cycling)
Plan a sports event, to ensure the safety of residence and movement in nature
Create a training programme using Heart rate monitoring device
Syllabus
  • Hiking
  • Cycling and Mountainbiking
  • Camping
  • Cultural and sightseeing activities in tourism
  • Expert technical activities
  • Orienteering in the terrain, topografy, orienteering via GPS device
  • Orienteering and approximate competition
  • Triathlon
  • Low and high rope barriers
  • Climbing
  • Knotting
  • Outdoor games and competitions
  • Safety of the operation of outdoor activities
  • Heart rate monitoring in outdoor activities
Literature
  • EWERT, Alan W. and Jim SIBTHORP. Outdoor adventure education : foundations, theory, and research. Champaign, Ill.: Human Kinetics, 2014, xiii, 201. ISBN 9781450442510. info
Teaching methods
theoretical and pratical training - outdoor course
Assessment methods
practical and oral assessment Students must complete all prescribed activities, usually 4. To successfully manage the need to meet the limit of at least 3 of them. Limit is determined by current weather conditions.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 6D.
Teacher's information
http://www.fsps.muni.cz/impact/turistika-a-sporty-v-prirode/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2017, recent)
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