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Terminated in academic year 2011/2012

Methodology of Guiding

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 115-0310/03
Abbreviation MPČ
Course title Methodology of Guiding
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Management
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Arnošt Wahla, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. TOURISM GUIDE
Personality Guide. Category. Training (knowledge, skills). Profession guide

2. CIVIL AND PERSONALITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PERFORMANCE PROFESSION

3. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Acquired geographical, topographical, cartographic, destination knowledge
Acquired knowledge about the tourism attractions
Acquired knowledge of the tourism infrastructure
Acquired knowledge about the culture and history

4. PREREQUISITES Skills
Skills in searching and using information resources categories
Ability to orient oneself in space and time
Ability to organize
Ability to communicate

5. GUIDE - CONTRACTOR PRODUCTS TRAVEL AGENCIES IN SPACE AND TIME
Implementation of cognitive and residential products
Implementation of products according to modes of transport

6. GUIDE - SOLVER SITUATIONS IN SPACE AND TIME
6.1 Addressing the situation of persons and the collective
6.2 Solving the situation with carriers, trading partners, deal with emergency situations

Literature

HORNER, Susan a John SWARBROOKE. Business Travel and Tourism. Oxford:
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001. ISBN 0 7506 43927 .
McLEAN, Donald and Daniel YODER. Issues in Recreation and Leisure: Ethical Decision Making. Champaign: Human Kinetics, 2005. ISBN 978-0736043991 .
VAR, Turgut and Clare GUNN. Tourism Planning: Basics, Concepts, Cases. 4th ed. New York: Routledge, 2002. ISBN 978-0415932691 .

Advised literature

MARTINEZ, Homero. Dictionary for Air Travel and Tourism Activities: Over 7,100 terms on Airlines, Tourism, Hospitality, Cruises, Car Rentals, GDS, Geography, Climate, ... Business, Customs, and Organizations Subjects. Bloomington: IUniverse, 2008. ISBN 978-0595527090 .