Course: Technology of Transport

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Course title Technology of Transport
Course code LULO/LFLTD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Víchová Kateřina, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to transport technology, legislation, transport policy. Road, types, classes, construction. Road vehicles. Organization of road transport. Railway lines, track categories, security equipment. Railway vehicles, interoperability. Organization of rail transport, graphical train transport. Waterways, ports. Vessels, lines. Air traffic service lines, aircraft. Organization of air transport. Combined transport. Transport services, public transport. New trends, development and future of transport, environment.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
  • Home preparation for classes - 50 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 16 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 40 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of legislation in logistics and transport.
Knowledge of legislation in logistics and transport.
learning outcomes
describe the organization of road transport,
describe the organization of road transport,
describe the organization of rail transport,
describe the organization of rail transport,
describe the organization of water transport,
describe the organization of water transport,
describe the organization of air transport,
describe the organization of 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 the work with the PTV Vision software tool,
controls the work with the PTV Vision software tool,
obtain documents and input data for working with the Easy Cargo software,
obtain documents and input data for working with the Easy Cargo software,
work with Easy Cargo software and can plan loading,
work with Easy Cargo software and can plan loading,
prepare the outputs of their work, comment on them and present them.
prepare the outputs of their work, comment on them and present them.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Activating (Simulation, games, dramatization)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Analysis of a presentation
Analysis of a presentation
Skills
Exercises on PC
Exercises on PC
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Preparation of a presentation, giving a presentation
Recommended literature
  • Novák jaroslav. Kombinovaná přeprava. Pardubice, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7395-948-7.
  • Novák Radek. Mezinárodní silniční nákladní přeprava a zasilatelství. Praha, 2018. ISBN 978-80-7400-041-6.
  • Rathouský B., Jirsák P., Staněk M. Strategie a zdroje SCM. Praha, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7400-639-5.
  • ŠIROKÝ J. Technologie dopravy. Pardubice, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7560-017-2.


Study plans that include the course
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