3 ECTS (one week)

DURATION

 

COURSE FEE

600 EUR

Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, IBAN: HR1323600001101496052, SWIFT: ZABAHR2X, Reference number: 213, Purpose/Description of payment: SUMMER 2022, NAME & SURNAME

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS

15 participants

COURSE OBJECTIVE

The objective of the course is to get an insight into the professional linguistic knowledge and skills necessary to present a tourist destination

HIGHLIGHTS

  • present (through a PPT presentation) any tourist destination by using Croatia as an example,
  • make attendants familiar with the most popular tourist regions and destinations with special emphasis on their cultural and historical heritage,
  • simulate a guiding tour both within the field and onsite classes
  • oral final exam: guiding tour presenting the destination

 

PLANNED SCHEDULE

Day  Hours  Topic/Activities 

Day 1

 4 hours

Welcome

Introductory information about the course (objectives, methods, and schedule of activities)

  • Facts about Croatia
  • Opatija
  • Dubrovnik
  • Zagreb and Croatian hinterland

Day 2

 7 hours

A guiding tour – Rijeka and Trsat – a bus and walking tour

Students simulate a guiding tour supported by a professional guide

Day 3

 4 hours  

Preparing participants for an individual course assignment:

Regional diversity through historical, social, and gastronomical perspective

Introduction to the field trip to the island of Krk

Day 4

 12 hours

A day trip to the island of Krk (Baška, Vrbnik)

  • Students simulate a guiding tour supported by a professional guide
  • Degustation and guiding trip of wine production

Day 5

 3 hours

Presentations made by participants

Final exam

 

MANNER OF INSTRUCTION

  • Lectures in the classroom
  • Field classes

COURSE HOLDER

Alenka Šuljić Petrc, Ph.D., Lecturer, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Croatia

Contact

Alenka Šuljić Petrc, Ph.D., Course holder, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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