PJN210 Cultural Tourism in Southern Poland

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s) (plus 2 credits for an exam). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Renáta Buchtová, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Michal Przybylski
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 18:00–19:40 B2.32, except Mon 13. 11.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 3/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The various forms of cultural tourism are among the most important sectors of tourism in Europe, and many regions of Poland have a promising potential for their development. The course gives an overview of the most important sub-forms of cultural tourism and their representation in the voivodeships of Poland. The main aim of the course is to systematically develop the students' ability to independently create, propose or comment an intinerary of a tour or an excursion to Poland.
Learning outcomes
Students of the course will:
- gain an overview of the current condition of cultural tourism in Poland,
- acquire wide interdisciplinary knowledge (from geography, history, philology, history of art, ethnology, religious studies and economics) connected to cultural tourism,
- strengthen their ability to perceive mutual relations between culture and tourism,
- be well-oriented in the main attractions of cultural tourism in Poland,
- obtain an overview of selected marketing products focused on the promotion of Poland's cultural heritage.
Syllabus
  • 1. The basic terminology of tourism & The history of tourism in Poland & Cultural (heritage) tourism
  • 2. City tourism in Poland
  • 3. Religious tourism in Poland
  • 4. Industrial and mining tourism in Poland
  • 5. Museum tourism in Poland
  • 6. Poland´s spa towns and their connection with cultural tourism
  • 7.-12. Cultural tourism of Polish voivodeships (the southern half of Poland)
Literature
  • LIJEWSKI, Teofil, Jerzy WYRZYKOWSKI and Bogdan MIKUŁOWSKI. Geografia turystyki Polski. Wyd. 4. zmienione. Warszawa: Polskie Wydawnictwo Ekonomiczne, 2002, 378 s. ISBN 8320813808. info
  • JĘDRYSIAK, Tadeusz. Turystyka kulturowa. Warszawa : Polskie Wydawnictwo Ekonomiczne, 2008. 149 s.
  • JĘDRYSIAK, Tadeusz. Wiejska turystyka kulturowa. Warszawa : Polskie Wydawnictwo Ekonomiczne, 2010. 162 s.
  • ZELENKA, Josef and Martina PÁSKOVÁ. Výkladový slovník cestovního ruchu. Kompletně přeprac. a dopl. Praha: Linde, 2012, 768 s. ISBN 9788072018802. info
  • Geografia turystyczna świata. Edited by Jadwiga Warszyńska. Wyd. 4. zmienione i zaktuali. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2003, 401 s. ISBN 8301130679. info
  • GARDZIŃSKA, Anna. Ekonomika turystyki i rekreacji. Edited by Aleksander Panasiuk. Wyd. 2., zmienione i rozszer. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2011, 413 s. ISBN 9788301166809. info
  • PALATKOVÁ, Monika. Mezinárodní turismus : analýza pozice turismu ve světové ekonomice, změny mezinárodního turismu v důsledku globálních změn, evropská integrace a mezinárodní turismus. 2. aktualizované a rozší. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2014, 251 stran. ISBN 9788024748627. URL info
  • KOTÍKOVÁ, Halina. Nové trendy v nabídce cestovního ruchu : nové produkty z hlediska motivace účastníků cestovního ruchu, nové trendy v nabídce turismu pro specifické skupiny, názorné příklady ze zahraničí i z České republiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013, 207 s. ISBN 9788024746036. URL info
  • BEDNÁŘOVÁ, Eva. Polsko : průvodce do zahraničí. 1. vyd. Praha: Olympia, 2000, 193 s. ISBN 8070336455. info
  • JAKUBÍKOVÁ, D. Marketing v cestovním ruchu :jak uspět v domácí i světové konkurenci. 2. akt. vydání. Praha: Praha : Grada Publishing, 2012, 313 pp. ISBN 978-80-247-4209-0. info
  • GARDZIŃSKA, Anna. Marketing w turystyce i rekreacji. Wyd. 1. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, 2013, 381 s. ISBN 9788301173074. info
  • Turystyka w naukach humanistycznych. Edited by Ryszard Winiarski. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukove PWN, 2008, 177 s. ISBN 9788301156084. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, in-class work with study materials, presentations of the students projects, class discussion.
Assessment methods
Active participation is required. Assessment of students: 75 % written exam, 25 % seminar project (incl. PPT presentation, work in pairs). Evaluation scale: A 100–85 pts., B 84–80 pts., C 79–75 pts., D 74–70 pts., E 69-60 pts., F (fail) 59–0 pts. Credit/no-credit course: active participation (3 absences are allowed), seminar project.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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