Developing Slow Tourism Services (10cr)

Code: TO00CE52-3001

General information

Enrollment: 01.03.2025 - 15.03.2025; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.09.2025 - 30.09.2025; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 10 cr

Local portion: 8 cr

Virtual proportion: 2 cr

RDI proportion: 10 cr

Mode of delivery: Blended learning

Unit: 10 Liiketalous-, tietojenkäsittely- ja palvelualat

Campus: Laurea Leppävaara

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 20 - 36

Degree programmes: Complementary Competence, bachelor’s studies in English (CCM2), Services

Teachers: Tia Karlsson; Kristina Henriksson; Heidi Vähänikkilä

Teacher in charge: Kristina Henriksson

Groups: CCM225SY
Complementary competence (bachelor’s studies in English), S25, Services

Study unit: TO00CE52

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- describe the most important definitions related to slow tourism and their characteristics
- identify the most typical ways to develop slow tourism
- learn how to innovate slow tourism services in the European Union

Teaching methods

This course will be conducted as an intensive learning tour.

Time and location

Barcleona- Kiel-Klaipeda
14.9.-28.9. + traveling days

Learning materials and recommended literature

will be announced before the ISP (Intensive study program)

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

in collaboration with RDI units of SMEs in tourism business and local municipalities

Important dates

Barcleona- Kiel-Klaipeda
14.9.-28.9. + traveling days
direct communication with selected students and project team

Forms of internationality

part of international RDI project

Student workload

learning tour + tasks

Content and scheduling

slow tourism
innovation workshops

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed