Course: International Transport

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Course title International Transport
Course code KTRD/PMEDK
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Matuška Jaroslav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction. Operation conditions of chosen kinds of international transport between EU countries and transports to other countries. International nongovernmental and governmental organizations and their role. Legislative acts of EU / EEA, international bilateral and multilateral agreements - characteristics, content, usability. Work conditions for employees in individual international transport modes. Legislative conditions of road and rail transportation operation. Legislative conditions of water and air transportation operation. Dangerous goods transport conditions by road, rail, air and water transport. Transportation of perishable goods conditions. Transportation of live animals conditions. Regulation of conditions for access to transport market road passenger and fright transport. Regulation of conditions for access to transport market rail, water and air transport.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the subject is to offer information about fright and pasenger international transport and about conditions of its undertaking. Main international conventions and laws in the EU / EEA are mentioned either.
After passing the subject, the student is able to orientate in problem of operation of road, rail, water and air transport. All form point of view of carrier, customer and infrastructure. Students get information about important governmental and nongovernmental documents.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

The examination (form, content, length) is given by "Study and Examination Order".
Recommended literature
  • Kyncl, Jan. Mezinárodní doprava I : (mezinárodní organizace, smlouvy a doporučení, podmínky provozování, dopravní prostředky, dopravní cesty, posádky dopravních prostředků, druhy mezinárodní přepravy). Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2004. ISBN 80-86530-16-7.
  • Matuška, Jaroslav. Mezistátní doprava. Studijní opora.. Pardubice, 2015.
  • Novák, Radek. Mezinárodní kamionová doprava a zasílatelství. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7400-514-5.
  • Rožek, Petr. Námořní doprava. Pardubice: Institut Jana Pernera, 2007. ISBN 80-86530-39-6.
  • Štěrba, Roman. Mezinárodní organizace v dopravě. Praha: Česká technika - nakladatelství ČVUT, 2010. ISBN 978-80-01-04504-6.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Technology and Control of Transport Systems (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Logistics Technologies (2013) Category: Transportation and communications 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Logistics Technologies (2014) Category: Transportation and communications 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Transport Engineering Study plan (Version): Transport Technology and Control: Technology and Control of Transport Systems (2014) Category: Transportation and communications 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter