Study Guide

Learning outcomes

Student is able to
- understand better the impacts of tourism in international business environment
- widen and deepen understanding about international tourism destinations
- describe Finland’s position as tourism destination

Teaching methods

Online, lectures, study trip.
This spring we implement online course together with Coventry University (London) from UK.
Students will work together in international teams online to solve overtourism related problems in selected destinations. The results are presented in March when Laurea students travel to London for intensive week / study trip. The travel dates are: 23.-27.3.2020

Besides presentations, the week will include sightseen, recreation and other activities when you are shown the best parts of London by Coventry student. Laurea will cover part of the study trip costs but you should pay part of the study trip yourself.

Location and time

Open Moodle, Leppävaara campus
Study trip to London 2020 (own cost) 23.-27.3.2020

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Not available.

Important dates

Course: Kickoff 29.1.2020, 15.00 - 17.30 :
Study trip:23.-27.3.2020

Forms of internationality

Online international learning project with Coventry University London

Students workload

OIL:
Study trip:

Content and scheduling

Course:
Study trip:

Further information for students

Previous tourism studies required.
Suitable for exchange students of tourism and hospitality field
Study trip costs are covered by student.

Grading scale

Approved/Failed