Course: Passenger Transport and Transport Services

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Course title Passenger Transport and Transport Services
Course code KTRD/XEPTT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vojtek Martin, Ing. PhD.
Course content
1. Introduction 2. Pedestrian and road passenger transport 3. Air and water passenger transport 4. Railway passenger transport 5. Urban public transport 6. Integrated transport systems 7. Unconventional transport systems 8. High-speed railways 9. Passenger transport technology 10. Qualitative aspects of passenger transportation 11. Best practice in passenger transport and transportation 12. Summary

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
  • Preparation for an exam - 20 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation of a presentation (report) in a foreign language - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for a credit (assessment) - 10 hours per semester
  • Individual project - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
At the beginning of the semester, students are introduced to possibilities of usage the Passenger Transport and Transportation in the Czech Republic and surrounding countries as well. During the semester, students are introduced to the Passenger Transport and Transportation through theoretical and practical examples.
- Be able to elaborate case studies - Be able to present case studies - Be able to conduct a field research - Be able to process results of a field research - Get an overview of passenger transport issues
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Discussion, Presentation

Recommended literature
  • Vojtek M. a Dedík M. Provozování železniční osobní dopravy. 2023.


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