Course: Technology of Transport

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Course title Technology of Transport
Course code LULO/LFLDT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Barančík Ivan, JUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to the study of the subject, transport and transportation terminology, safety in transport, legislation, transport policy. 2. Ground communication, road vehicles, organizing road transport. 3. Safety in road transport. 4. Railway lines, categories of railways, railway vehicles, organization of railway transport. 5. Safety in rail transport, security equipment. 6. Waterways, ports, vessels, lines. 7. Safety in inland navigation, factors affecting the emergence of extraordinary events on waterways. 8. Routes of air traffic services, aircraft; organizing air transport. 9. Safety and crisis management in air transport. 10. Combined transport. 11. Traffic service, public transport. 12. International transport documents. 13. New trends, development and future of transport, sustainability in transport, impact of transport on the environment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 40 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 5 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
-knowledge in the field of logistics and transport,
-knowledge in the field of logistics and transport,
-knows the basic terminology related to transport and individual types of transport.
-knows the basic terminology related to transport and individual types of transport.
learning outcomes
-describe the organization of road transport and know the specifics of safety in road transport,
-describe the organization of road transport and know the specifics of safety in road transport,
-describe the organization of rail transport and know the specifics of safety in rail transport,
-describe the organization of rail transport and know the specifics of safety in rail transport,
-describe the organization of water transport and know the factors affecting the emergence of extraordinary events on waterways,
-describe the organization of water transport and know the factors affecting the emergence of extraordinary events on waterways,
-describe the organization of air transport and know the methods of ensuring safety and crisis management in air transport,
-describe the organization of air transport and know the methods of ensuring safety and crisis management in air transport,
-explain the system and advantages of combined transport.
-explain the system and advantages of combined transport.
Skills
-obtain documents and input data for working with the PTV Vision software, -
-obtain documents and input data for working with the PTV Vision software, -
-controls work with the PTV Vision software tool,
-controls work with the PTV Vision software tool,
-can obtain documents and input data for working with the Easy Cargo software,
-can obtain documents and input data for working with the Easy Cargo software,
-controls work with Easy Cargo software and can plan loading,
-controls work with Easy Cargo software and can plan loading,
-can prepare the outputs of their work, comment on them and present them.
-can prepare the outputs of their work, comment on them and present them.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Lecturing
Lecturing
Skills
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Exercises on PC
Exercises on PC
assessment methods
Knowledge
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Preparation of a presentation
Preparation of a presentation
Recommended literature
  • BÍNA, Ladislav. Provozování letecké dopravy a logistika. Brno, 2014. ISBN 978-80-7402-855-7.
  • GALIERIKOVÁ, Andrea a Andrej DÁVID. Bezpečnostné postupy pri vzniku mimoriadnych udalostí vo vnútrozemskej plavbe. Žilina, 2020. ISBN 978-80-554-1730-1.
  • KLEPRLÍK, Jaroslav. Technologie silniční dopravy. Pardubice, 2020. ISBN 978-80-7560-295-4.
  • NEISE, Rolf. Container logistics: the role of the container in the supply chain. Londýn, 2018. ISBN 978-0-7494-8124-7.
  • NOVACK, Robert A., Brian J. GIBSON, Yoshinori SUZUKI a John Joseph COYLE. Transportation: a global supply chain perspective. Cengage, 2019. ISBN 9781337406642.
  • NOVÁK, Radek a Petr KOLÁŘ. Námořní nákladní přeprava. Praha, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7400-601-2.
  • POLÁČEK, Bohumil a Radek NOVÁK. Mezinárodní přepravní doklady. Praha, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7598-639-9.
  • ŠIROKÝ, Jaromír. Technologie dopravy. Pardubice, 2020. ISBN 978-80-7560-309-8.
  • TIWARI, Geetam and Dinesh MOHAN. Transport and Safety. Systems, Approaches, and Implementation. Singapore, 2021. ISBN 978-981-16-1114-8.
  • ZITRICKÝ, Vladislav a Lenka ČERNÁ. Medzinárodná železničná preprava. Žilina, 2021. ISBN 978-80-554-1820-9.


Study plans that include the course
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