Tourism Grand Tour (5 cr)
Code: TO00BO34-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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23.11.2020 - 24.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.02.2021 - 16.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual proportion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Campus
- Laurea Leppävaara
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOP2), Palvelualat
- Complementary Competence, bachelor’s studies in English (CCM2), Services
- Teachers
- Annukka Korvenranta
- Marjaana Salomaa
- Petri Miinalainen
- Teacher in charge
- Annukka Korvenranta
- Study unit
- TO00BO34
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
Location and time
Canvas, Blackboard, Open Moodle, Leppävaara campus
Teaching methods
Start an unforgettable journey to interesting tourism destinations. Discover the new opportunities in the digital era, which is reshaping our perception of tourism.
Students will work together in international teams online to solve tourism destination related opportunities and challenges in selected destinations.
Themes related can be for example overtourism, virtual tourism and destination marketing.
This online course will be implemented together with with Ostelea School of Tourism and Hospitality. There will also be co-operation with Coventry University (London) from UK.
Hybrid: Online and campus lectures.
International connections
Online international learning project with Coventry University London
Online International Learning project with Ostelea School of Tourism and Hospitality
Completion alternatives
Not available.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Further information
Previous tourism studies required.
Suitable for exchange students of tourism and hospitality field