Title: History of Culture and Arts for Tourism I (DKCR1)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
Chronological overview of European culture development and its
presentment in arts, reflection of period thinking in art demonstration of a
European art centre in transformation of historical development
Subject´s content:
1. From primeval
ages up to first civilisations
2. Most ancient
peoples and states –
3. Ancient
4. Aegean area in a
pre-Hellenic period
5. Culture of
classical
6. Ancient
7. Christian
antiquity –
8. From Caroline
renaissance up to the Romanesque style
9. Middle Ages –
arts, intelligence, culture
10. Gothic
11. Renaissance –
Humanism – the Reformation
12. Centres of
renaissance art – personalities
Subject´s termination:
Credit (test)
Recommended literature:
Gombrich, E.H.: Příběh umění, 1990, 1998.
Jůzl, M.: Dějiny umělecké kultury I.-II., 1990, 1995.
Mráz, B.: Dějiny výtvarné kultury I.-II., 1990, 1997.
Rusková, D; Štyrský, J.: Geografie CR a dějiny kultury pro CR, 1997.
Pijoan J.: Dějiny umění 1.-10.
Title: History of Culture and Arts for Tourism II (DKCR2)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
Continuation in the overview of the development of European arts and
culture in the modern period up to the 20th century – main European galleries
and art centres
Subject´s content:
1. Mannerism as a
bridge between the Renaissance and the Baroque
2. Baroque culture
in
3. Culture up to the
French Revolution of 1789 – rococo art manifestation
4. Classicism –
Empire
5. 19th century –
Romanticism in culture and arts
6. Industrial
revolution and architecture
7. Beginnings of
modern art –
8. From Symbolism to
Art Nouveau
9. Centres of Art
Nouveau architecture –
10. Bauhaus –
Functionalism
11. New tendencies in
arts in the first half of the 20th century
12. European galleries,
museums and art centres
Subject´s termination:
Exam
Recommended literature:
Continuation from the part I of the subject,
monographs of important personalities in the field of arts.
Special journals: Architekt, Ateliér aj.
Title: Ethics and psychology in tourism (EPVCR)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
Characterization of ethical principles in the field of business
activities in consideration of specific features of tourism industry –
relations between morality and law – relation between ethics and etiquette –
etiquette principles in a social contact in our country and differences in
these principles in foreign cultures – psychology in tourism, points of view,
motivation, risks, adaptation and stress – solving crucial situations.
Subject´s content:
1.Ethics in general and the applied
one
Ø Origins of
ethics, ethics as a part of philosophy, basic terms in general ethics
Ø Applied ethics,
professional ethics
Ø Relation between
ethics and law
Ø Principles of
entrepreneurial ethics
Ø Importance and
function of ethic codes
Ø Impairment of
norms of entrepreneurial ethics
Ø Ethics in tourism
and its specifics
2.Etiquette
Ø Equity,
politeness, tact
Ø Self-control
Ø Subjective
factors – social accidents
Ø Communication:
greeting, introduction, using titles, correspondence, communication by
telephone
Ø Etiquette in
public: culture, eating
Ø Social events
Ø Diplomatic
protocol
Ø Etiquette in
different cultures, national mentality
3.Psychology
Ø Reasons for
psychological approach
Ø Points of view of
a tourist activity
Ø Genius loci
Ø Home phenomenon
Ø Motivation in
tourism
Ø Space phenomenon
in tourism
Ø Time phenomenon
in tourism
Ø Problems and
risks in tourism
Ø Problem of
reconstruction (way of life in the past, etc.)
Ø Other dimension
of travelling
Ø Stress in tourism
Ø Adaptation to
location change
Ø Knowledge extent
of tourism managers
Ø Questions about
work with a tourist group
Ø Some crucial
situations solved by tourism managers
Subject´s termination:
Credit
Recommended literature:
Bayer,A.; Šroněk,
Brázdová, D.: Zásady společenského chování
Guth-Jarkovský, J.S.: Společenský katechismus
Lewis,D.: Tajná řeč těla
Semrádová,
Šroněk,
Vaněk, J.: Základy sociální a ekonomické etiky
Šípek, J.: Úvod do psychologie v turismu
Title: Seminar from Czech culture history (SDCK)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
To add contribution of Czech culture to the overview of European arts
and culture, emphasise the period of cultural prosperity, importance of
personalities in Czech culture
Subject´s content:
1. Middle ages in
Czech culture – period before the Přemyslid dynasty
2. Czech peak Gothic
of the 14th century
3.
4. Czech baroque
sculpture, architecture and painting
5. Enlightenment,
period of Joseph II – 18th century in the Czech lands
6. Historism in
architecture of the 19th century – biedermaier
7. Czech Art Nouveau
works – personalities
8. Czech culture at
the beginning of the 20th century
9. Culture of the
1st Republic, Judaic culture in
10. Czech culture
abroad – exile
11. Cultural
monuments and tourism
Subject´s termination:
Credit
Recommended literature:
Hořejš, P.: Toulky českou minulostí 1.-7.
Dvořák, F.: Dějiny umění Československa, 1990.
Mráz, B.: Dějiny výtvarné kultury I.-II., 1997.
Title: Psychology and sociology of arts (SPU)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
To observe the influence of art and create one´s own
judgements and attitudes. To notice differences in
attitudes to art in chosen groups (analysis of inquiries and questionnaires).
To gain experience for perceptive attitude to clients, to
adopt tolerance in contact with different types of receptors of arts within the
sector of tourism.
Subject´s content:
1. Work of art from
psychology´s point of view, methods of psychology of art
2. Perceptive and
interpretive artistic activity
3. Perception of the
work of art – typology of a receptor
4. Means of
expressing in art – communication in art, reality and abstraction
5. Art as a
historical and social fact
6. Art as a
commodity – mass culture – consumer
7. Role of art in
everyday life, lifestyle
8. A tourist,
souvenir, fake
9. Utile art,
graphics, publicity
10. Artistic
experience and travelling, aesthetical response
Subject´s termination:
Credit (excursion, exhibition)
Recommended literature:
Kulka, J.: Psychologie umění, 1992.
Kulka, T.: Umění a kýč, 1994.
Zkoř,
Title: Theory and sociology of culture (TSOCK)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
Defining of relations resulting in tradition of
European culture for a lifestyle and personal culture of an individual. Reflection of social changes in culture, benefits and losses
resulting in contemporary cultures inosculation – national cultures, identity,
characteristics.
Subject´s content:
1. Term of culture
in sociology – culture and cultures
2. Language and
faith – role of language, written word, religion
3. Nations and
patriotism – national identity – world culture
4. Ethnics and their
culture – xenophobia and racism
5. Family and family
connections – traditions, generations
6. Women in society
and culture – ritual of feminism
7. Culture and
lifestyle – group lifestyles – personal culture
8. European culture
– roots: antiquity – Judaism – Christianity
9. Our neighbours
cultures – central
10.
11. The British and
the French – eternal rivals
12.
13. Countries of
14. What are the
Americans like?
Subject´s termination:
Exam
Recommended literature:
Berger, L.P.: Pozvání do sociologie, 1990.
Sociologické pojmosloví: sociální a kulturní antropologie, 1990.
Kraus, W.: Kultura a moc, 1993.
Arendtová, H.: Krize kultury, 1994.
Štampach, O.: Malý přehled náboženství, 1991.
Černý, V.: O povaze naší kultury, 1991.
Encyklopedie a řady:
Velká geografická encyklopedie světa
Xenofobův národnostní průvodce
Title: Introduction to aesthetics (UDE)
Updating: 25. 2. 1999
Objective of the subject:
To obtain an idea of aesthetical thinking in philosophy in historical
over-view – transformations in aesthetical perception in the flow of one´s life
– cultivating of aesthetical feeling as a principle of cultivation of a
personality and his/her taste.
Subject´s content:
1. Specifics of
aesthetical approach to the world
2. Ideas of antique
philosophers on beauty and art
3. Concept of beauty
in the Middle ages
4. Uomo Universale
in renaissance thoughts and art
5. Aesthetical ideas
in
6. German classical
aesthetics at the turn of the 18th and 19th century
7. Personalities of
the Czech aesthetical thinking
8. Art versus
engineering at the turn of the 19th and 20th century
9. Non-artistic
aesthetics
10. Art and fake
11. Transformations
of one´s taste – subject and object in art
12. Transformations
of contemporary art
Subject´s termination:
Exam
Recommended literature:
Jůzl-Prokop: Úvod do estetiky, 1990.
Sourian Etienne: Encyklopedie estetiky, 1994.
Pospíšil, Z.: O vkusu, 1992.
Welsch, W.: Estetické myslenie, 1993.
Zuvka, V.: Estetika 20. století, 1995.
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