541-0128/02 – Geomontane tourism (GMT)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geological EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantorIng. Miloš Duraj, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Dominik Niemiec, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2017/2018Year of cancellation2019/2020
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
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DUR20 Ing. Miloš Duraj, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the course is to learn to work with literature and information materials, define, describe and analyze montane and technical monuments, natural attractions and to get acquainted with the concept of montane heritage, applied to Central European countries, with the basic concepts of montane tourism, with the implementation and presentation of montane tourism in new destinations and places, where montane tourism is successfully implemented. Interpretation of the information obtained form Speaking before a group of people will enable students to apply the lessons learned from the seminar work.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

Students will acquire the characteristics of montane tourism, as well as the description and evaluation of the montane landscape and tourist facilities. They will be acquainted with the characteristics of individual types of montane objects, how to care for and protect montane objects to describe montane archeology. He will learn about the history of mining in Europe, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The subject is focused on characterization and description of mining and metallurgical technology, and also a description of selected monumental monuments found on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The aim is also to acquaint students with the characteristics of montane monuments in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, also examples of mountain tourism in the Czech Republic, and the characteristics of selected mining museums, open-air museums, educational trails and mine works.

Compulsory literature:

COLIN, M.V., JOLLIFFE, L. Mining Heritage and Tourism, a global synthesis. Routledge, London, New York, 2010. 280 s.

Recommended literature:

DOWLING, R., K., NEWSOME, D. Geotourism. Boston: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006. 290 s. ISBN 978-0750662154 CHEN, A., YUNTING, L., YOUNG, C.Y. NG. The principles of geotourism. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2015. 264 s. ISBN 978-3-662-46696-4

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Znalosti v průběhu semestru jsou kontrolovány semestrálním projektem a prezentacemi v MS Power Point.

E-learning

Other requirements

Seminar work on the given topic and a written exam verifying the knowledge in the scope of professional literature, content of lectures and exercises.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Introduction 2. Basic characteristics and concepts of montane tourism 3. Assessment of mountain landscape and objects from the point of view of tourism 4. Characteristics, care and protection of individual types of montane objects 5. Characteristics of montane archeology 6. History of mining in Europe 7. History of mining in the Czech Republic 8. History of mining in the territory of Slovakia 9. Development of mining and metallurgical technologies 10. Montane objects on the UNESCO World Heritage List 11. Presentations and examples of mountain tourism in the Czech Republic 12. Presentations and examples of mountain tourism in Slovakia 13. Procedures for the selection and evaluation of objects for the needs of montane tourism 14. Description of selected mining works, educational trails, open-air museums and mining museums.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2017/2018 Winter semester, validity until: 2019/2020 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 33  17
        Examination Examination 67  18 3
Mandatory attendence participation: doplnit, doplnit, doplnit, doplnit, doplnit.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

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Assessment of instruction



2018/2019 Winter