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Tourism Grand Tour (5 cr)

Code: TO00BO34-3002

General information


Enrollment
23.11.2020 - 24.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
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

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