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YUFE Minor in Sustainable Tourism

YUFE Minors are semester-wide 30 ECTS short thematic groups of courses. Students of all YUFE universities programmes can apply for via YUFE Virtual Campus.

Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management offers a YUFE Minor “Sustainable Tourism”

The Minor is offered in winter (fall) semester and consists of:

Obligatory courses

Course USOS code and link to course description ECTS points Class hours and forms
Geography of Poland: landscape, society and tourism 2800-OG-EN-GP 2 15h lectures
Global issues of tourism 2800-OG-EN-GIT 2 6h lecture + 9h tutorial
YUFE Challenge: Industrial heritage as
a chance for tourism
4 project
Polish as a foreign language (Faculty of Humanities) 2 60h tutorial

Elective courses (2025/2026)

Course USOS code and link to course description ECTS points Class hours and forms
An introduction to virtual tourism 2800-OG-EN-IVT 2 15h lectures
Industrial heritage as a chance for tourism 2800-OG-EN-IHCT 4 10h lecture + 20h fieldtrip
Film and book tourism 2800-OG-EN-FBT 2 8h lecture + 7h fieldtrip
Culinary tourism – food around the world 2800-OG-EN-CTW 4 15h lecture + 8h tutorial +7h fieldtrip
Let’s rock – Geotourism and geosites 2800-OG-EN-GG 4 14h lecture + 16h fieldtrip
On the rivers and lakes – secrets of water tourism 2800-OG-EN-RLSWT 2 7h lecture + 8h fieldtrip
Slow tourism and a city 2800-OG-EN-STC 2 7h lecture + 8h fieldtrip
Space tourism and its determinants 2800-OG-EN-STD 2 15h lectures
Bicycle in tourism and recreation 2800-OG-EN-BITAR 4 15h lectures + 15h fieldtrip
Forests of Poland 2800-OG-EN-FPOL 4 20h lectures + 10h fieldtrip
Hunting extremes: severe weather and its record in the natural environment 2800-OG-EN-HEX 2 15h lectures