Regional Development and Tourism

After successfully completing his/her studies the graduate is able to:

• explain spatial patterns and apply methodological approaches created in regional economics and related (especially economics oriented) scientific disciplines;
• evaluate importance and potential benefits of individual tools of regional policy (with emphasis on the EU cohesion policy) and tourism policy at local, regional and national level;
• apply acquired knowledge in tourism management and marketing, and other areas with strong links to spatial dimension of enterprise;
• cooperate on process applications for development projects supported from national and foreign (European Union) public resources;
• appreciate real estates as a primary component of territorial development and use their value within processing relevant expert opinion and analyses;
• communicate with domestic and foreign experts from border and subsequent disciplines (e. g. business and public economics, spatial planning and ecology).

The aim of the bachelor thesis is to prove the student's ability to work with primary and secondary sources, to use the scientific literature, to independently analyze the problems of tourism, to process and to interpret primary and secondary data on the socio-economic phenomena associated with tourism and, last but not least, to come up with their own problem solving. In the case of a bachelor thesis, it is expected to solve of partial problems or designing of a solution concept, which can be further elaborated in the diploma thesis.

Thesis requirements:

- assignment of the final thesis

- annotation including keywords in the language of the thesis

- annotation including keywords in English

- statement of the author of the final thesis

- list of references

- lists of figures, charts, and used abbreviations

- list of attachments.

Structure of thesis:

- content

- introduction

- overview of current knowledge, goals of the thesis, and methods used

The text is appropriately divided into chapters and sections, contains conclusion and summary of the results (including identification of the benefits of work).