Basics of Tourism and Accommodation BusinessLaajuus (5 op)
Tunnus: IH00BK75
Laajuus
5 op
Opetuskieli
- englanti
Vastuuhenkilö
- Mira Saari
- Merja Vehviläinen
Osaamistavoitteet
Upon completing the course, the student will be able to:
- Describe the key developmental stages and trends in the tourism and accommodation industry.
- Utilize essential basic concepts and depict the entirety of the tourism sector and industry.
- Explain the impacts of tourism.
- Analyze and utilize key statistics and reports.
- Describe the central industry quality standards and certifications.
Sisältö
- Developmental stages and future of tourism and accommodation services.
- Basic concepts, sector, and tourism industry.
- Impacts and measurement of tourism.
- Quality standards and certifications in the industry.
- Finnish vocabulary
Ilmoittautumisaika
01.08.2024 - 15.09.2024
Ajoitus
30.08.2024 - 08.12.2024
Laajuus
5 op
Toteutustapa
Lähiopetus
Yksikkö
Matkailu- ja ravitsemisala - KV
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Tutkinto-ohjelma
- Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management for Immigrants
Opettaja
- Mira Saari
- Essi Markoff
- Merja Vehviläinen
Opiskelijaryhmät
-
IH24SPBachelor Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management for Immigrants
Toteutuksen kuvaus
The course combines contact lessons, visiting experts from industry and company visits. The primary teaching language is English. Essential vocabulary and phrases relevant to the tourism and accommodation sector are also going to be learned in Finnish.
The course consists of introductory lectures, group work, simulations and written assignments.
Assessment Methods: Individual assignment and participation to simulations.
Opiskelijan ajankäyttö
The course is worth 5 credit units, which means a student works approximately 135 hours on the course. The 135 hours consist of:
- lectures
- visiting lecturers from industry and company visits
- simulations
- independent studying and assignment.
Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö
Visiting lecturers from industry and company visits.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Materials will be provided in Moodle.