| Statuss(Neaktīvs) | Izdruka | Arhīvs(0) | Studiju plāns Vecais plāns | Kursu katalogs | Vēsture |
| Course title | Geography of Tourism |
| Course code | Citi2009 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 3.75 |
| Total Hours in Course | 101.25 |
| Number of hours for lectures | 16 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 24 |
| Date of course confirmation | 12/10/2011 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Land Management and Geodesy |
| Course developers | |
| Dr. sc. ing., Mārtiņš Ruciņš |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| The study course consists of two parts. At the first part examines the world of geographic space and tourist point of view, including tourism services as well as the world's continents and countries, their geography, cultural and recreational facilities in them. The second part gives a detailed description of outbound travel services and deals with the acquisition and sales opportunities to the travel office point of view. | |
| Learning outcomes and their assessment | |
| a) knowledge: acquired knowledge about the most famous tourist attractions in major countries in various continents and complete tourist service building principles; b) skills: skills helps in building one of the tourist services and analyzing various prerequisites; c) competence: competence helps to use the acquired knowledge and skills in a complex tourism service development, the sale and / or purchase. | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Ruciņš M. Kas ir kas. Jeb viss par tūrismu un apdrošināšanu. Jelgava: LLU, 2002. 151 lpp.
2. Apsīte E., Rozīte M., Krišjāne Z., Buka E. Ģeogrāfija tūrisma izglītībai:mācību līdzeklis. Rīga: Jumava, 1996. 126 lpp. 3. Holovejs K.Dž. Tūrisma bizness. Rīga: J.Rozes apgāds, 1999. 367lpp. 4. Сенин В.С. Организация международного туризма. Москва: Финансы и статистика, 2001. 399 с. |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Зорин И.В., Квартальнов В.А. Энциклопедия туризма. Москва: Финансы и статистика, 2001. 317 с.
2. Туристический атлас мира Кирилла и Мефодия. Мультимедиа – Энциклопедия. Москва: New Media Generation, 2008. 3. IATA Ticketing handbook. 43rd edition. Montreal: IATA, 2011. 324 p. |
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