GSEGP2: Contemporary problems of tourism, services and spatial management Field of study: Geography
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025

Module name: GSEGP2: Contemporary problems of tourism, services and spatial management
Module code: W2-GF-S2-414
Programme code: W2-S2GF19.2025
Semester: summer semester 2025/2026
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
Contemporary problems of tourism can be of a direct nature (terrorist attacks) as well as indirect, resulting in a gradual decrease in the tourist attractiveness of individual areas. The presented issues will address the issues of: Muslim fundamentalism and radicalism, pollution of tourist reception areas, loosening of cultural patterns, functions and dysfunctions of tourism. The role of services in the contemporary economy will be discussed. The challenges posed to spatial management will be presented.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
has extensive knowledge of geographical sciences relating to social and economic issues, supported by current literature. Recognizes the relationships and dependencies in the areas of human social, economic and spatial activity and the dilemmas of contemporary civilization [W2-GF-S2-414 _1]
 KGG2_W01 [3/5]
demonstrates the ability to critically analyze and select information from various sources and correctly interprets and explains natural, social and economic phenomena, as well as the mutual relations between them. Has the ability to practically use the acquired knowledge in various areas and forms [W2-GF-S2-414 _2]
 KGG2_U02 [2/5]
the student updates and deepens socio-economic knowledge, understands the need to familiarize themselves with the current state of research and is able to independently supplement knowledge with an interdisciplinary dimension [W2-GF-S2-414 _3]
 KGG2_K01 [3/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
lecture [W2-GF-S2-414 _fs_1] 30 Formal lecture/ course-related lecture [a01] 
Monographic lecture [a02] 
Problem-based lecture [b01]  		course work W2-GF-S2-414 _1 W2-GF-S2-414 _2 W2-GF-S2-414 _3
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Consulting materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus [a04] Preparation for classes
agreeing on materials complementary to those indicated in the syllabus, supporting the implementation of tasks resulting from or necessary for class participation
Getting acquainted with the syllabus content [b01] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
reading through the syllabus and getting acquainted with its content
Consulting the schedule [b03] Consulting the curriculum and the organization of classes
getting acquainted with the class schedule, possibly in the presence of the year tutor, in order to optimize participation in classes, including those supplementary to the core subjects listed in the pursued study programme
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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