General information
| Course type | AMUPIE |
| Module title | Introduction to the Tourism II. Tour Guiding. |
| Language | English |
| Module lecturer | prof. UAM dr hab. Rafał Dymczyk |
| Lecturer's email | dymczyk@amu.edu.pl |
| Lecturer position | adiunkt |
| Faculty | Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology |
| Semester | 2021/2022 (summer) |
| Duration | 30 |
| ECTS | 4 |
| USOS code | 03-AP-ITT-II |
Timetable
18:45 – 20:15, room 328, Collegium Maius, Fredry str. 10
Module aim (aims)
• to know how to work with tourist group;• to know the most frequently problems of leading tourist group;• be able to be a guide for a group.
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)
Syllabus
Week 1: Tour Guiding as a Profession. Week 2: Tour Guiding as a Profession II. Week 3: Tour Guiding. Week 4: Tour Guiding II.Week 5: Tour Guiding IIIWeek 6: Tour Guiding IV.Week 7: How to speak clearly . Week 8: Tour Guiding - exercises.Week 9-Week 15: Practical Tour (Vienna or Prague).
Reading list
• Bramley Z., Tour Guiding Skills, • Kumar Ch., Tour Guiding: A Training Manual & Professional Approach of Guiding in Tourism, 2016,• Croop R., Start & Run a Tour Guiding Business, 2000.