Tourism economics
Basic information:
- studies in the field of: International Economics
- name of the programme: Tourism economics
- studies: full-time first-cycle programme, track: general academic
- leading discipline: economics and finance
The Tourism economics programme is dominated by an entrepreneurial approach to tourism. Business competences, orientation towards innovativeness and an international perspective are the programme’s key features. The curriculum takes into account changes in global tourism resulting from the development of new technologies, new forms of communication, the sharing economy, start-up ecosystems, as well as sustainable production and consumption.
Tourism economics graduates are prepared to run their own tourism businesses, as well as to work in operational, analytical and middle-management positions in tourism companies. The programme is designed particularly for future employees and managers of independent and chain accommodation facilities, international and national tour operators, traditional and online travel agencies, local and regional tourism organizations, organizers of meetings and business events, as well as managers of tourist, entertainment, recreational and catering facilities.
Distinguishing features of the programme:
- entrepreneurial orientation of the curriculum corresponding to the needs of modern tourism business,
- focus on modern forms of tourism business,
- emphasis on the role of sustainable development in tourism.
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | Code | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Microeconomics
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Fundamentals of law
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 1 | B |
|
Fundamentals of tourism
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 1 | B |
|
Fundamentals of management
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 15 |
5 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Sociology
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 1 | B |
|
Information technologies
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 30 |
4 | Assessment | 1 | A |
|
Sports
|
Sports:
30 |
- | Assessment | 1 | B |
|
Application of mathematics to economics and management
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
| Sum | 330 | 30 | |||
| Sum (Lectures) | 195 | ||||
| Sum (Classes) | 105 | ||||
| Sum (Sports) | 30 |
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | Code | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Economics of tourist industry
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 30 |
5 | Exam | 1 | B |
|
Foreign language I
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
2 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Foreign language II
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
2 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Macroeconomics
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Fundamentals of marketing
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 15 |
4 | Exam | 1 | B |
|
Descriptive statistics
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Sports
|
Sports:
30 |
- | Assessment | 1 | B |
|
Destination management
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 15 |
5 | Exam | 1 | B |
| Sum | 315 | 30 | |||
| Sum (Lectures) | 105 | ||||
| Sum (Classes) | 120 | ||||
| Sum (Foreign languages) | 60 | ||||
| Sum (Sports) | 30 |
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | Code | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tourist company economics
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | B |
|
Foreign language I
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
2 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Foreign language II
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
2 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Marketing for tourist business
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 30 |
5 | Exam | 1 | C |
|
International economics
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Financial accounting
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Buyer behaviour in the tourism market
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 1 | B |
| Sum | 315 | 30 | |||
| Sum (Lectures) | 135 | ||||
| Sum (Classes) | 120 | ||||
| Sum (Foreign languages) | 60 |
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | Code | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
International tourism market research
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 30 |
5 | Exam | 1 | B |
|
Economics of leisure industry
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 15 |
3 | Exam | 1 | C |
|
Corporate finance
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 30 |
6 | Exam | 1 | A |
|
Public finance
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 1 | B |
|
Foreign language I
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
2 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Foreign language II
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
2 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Destination marketing
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 15 |
3 | Exam | 1 | C |
|
Diploma seminar
|
Seminars:
15 |
2 | Assessment | 1 | C |
|
Experience management in tourism
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 15 |
4 | Exam | 1 | C |
| Sum | 315 | 30 | |||
| Sum (Lectures) | 135 | ||||
| Sum (Classes) | 105 | ||||
| Sum (Foreign languages) | 60 | ||||
| Sum (Seminars) | 15 |
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | Code | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Foreign language I
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
3 | Exam | 5 | D(B) |
|
Foreign language II
|
Foreign languages:
30 |
3 | Exam | 5 | D(B) |
|
Diploma seminar
|
Seminars:
15 |
2 | Assessment | 1 | C |
|
Business tourism
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 15 |
5 | Exam | 1 | C |
|
Wykład do wyboru w języku obcym
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 5 | D(B) |
|
Wykłady specjalnościowe do wyboru (3 przedmioty)
|
Lectures:
90 |
9 | Assessment | 5 | C |
|
Human resource management in tourism
|
Lectures:
30 Classes: 15 |
5 | Exam | 1 | B |
| Sum | 285 | 30 | |||
| Sum (Foreign languages) | 60 | ||||
| Sum (Seminars) | 15 | ||||
| Sum (Lectures) | 180 | ||||
| Sum (Classes) | 30 |
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | Code | Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
E-business in tourism
|
Lectures:
15 Classes: 45 |
6 | Exam | 1 | C |
|
Logistics in tourism
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 1 | C |
|
Diploma seminar
|
Seminars:
30 |
9 | Assessment | 1 | C |
|
Wykład ogólny do wyboru
|
Lectures:
30 |
3 | Assessment | 5 | B |
|
Wykłady specjalnościowe do wyboru (3 przedmioty)
|
Lectures:
90 |
9 | Assessment | 5 | C |
| Sum | 240 | 30 | |||
| Sum (Lectures) | 165 | ||||
| Sum (Classes) | 45 | ||||
| Sum (Seminars) | 30 |