Course: Seminar in Geography of Services and Retail

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Course title Seminar in Geography of Services and Retail
Course code KGG/SEGCR
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Klapka Pavel, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Seminar is conceived as a moderated discussion over selected problems in leisure and tourism. A group of students prepares a presentation on selected topic, other students participate in the discussion. Lecturer drives and comments the discussion if necessary. All students participat practically in the solution of given problem.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Attendace - 30 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 60 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The purpose of the seminar is to discuss selected issues in leisure and tourism.
Analyse proposed selected problem within a concept of leisure.
Prerequisites
Knowledge within the scope of the course Geography of tourism and recreation.

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

Active participation in discussions, preparation of presentation, participation in the solution of concrete research problem.
Recommended literature
  • Hall, M. C., Stephen, J. P. (2006). The Geography of Tourism and Recreation. London: Routledge.
  • Mariot, P. (1983). Geografia cestovného ruchu. Bratislava: SAV.
  • Pásková, M., Zelenka, J. (2002). Cestovní ruch - výkladový slovník. Praha: Ministerstvo pro místní rozvoj.
  • Pearce, D. (1987). Tourism today: a geographical analysis. Harlow : Longman.
  • Shaw, G., Williams, A. M. (2002). Critical Issues in Tourism: a geographical perspective. Oxford : Blackwell.
  • Toušek, V., Kunc, J., Vystoupil, J. (eds.). (2008). Ekonomická a sociální geografie. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk.
  • Williams, S. (1998). Tourism geography. London : Routlege.
  • Wokoun, R., Vystoupil, J. (1987). Geografie cestovního ruchu a rekreace I. Praha : SPN.


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