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Master’s Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management: YMR2015SYA

Code: YMR2015SYA

Degree title
Master of Hospitality Management
Credits
90 ects
Duration
3 years (90 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2015
Teaching language
Finnish

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Code Name Credits (cr) 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 Autumn 2015 Spring 2016 Autumn 2016 Spring 2017 Autumn 2017 Spring 2018 1. / 2015 2. / 2015 3. / 2016 4. / 2016 5. / 2016 1. / 2016 2. / 2016 3. / 2017 4. / 2017 5. / 2017 1. / 2017 2. / 2017 3. / 2018 4. / 2018 5. / 2018
YMPA0Z-1028
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE IN SERVICE BUSINESS

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YMPA1100 Knowing the Consumer - Success in the Service Sector 5 5 5 5
YMPA2110 Procuring Services and Logistics 5
YMPA3100 Risk Assessment and Safety 5 5 5 5
YMPA6100 Development of Practice and Theory in Services 5 5 5 5
YZZZJZ-1035
ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES

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15
YMPJ1100 Corporate Responsibility 5 5 5 5
YMPJ3110 Professional Development as Manager and Expert 5 5 5 5
YMPJ2110 Management of Change and Human Resources 5 5 5 5
YHLYYZ-1049
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

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15
YHLYY100 Workshop for Business Development 5 5 5 5
YHLYY200 Market Analysis and Customer Insight 5 5 5 5
YHLYY300 Enterprise Growth Elements 5 5 5 5
YZZT0Z-1151
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

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25
YZZT0400 Innovations and development 5 5 5 5
YZZT0100 Applied Research Methods 5 5 5 5
YMPT2100 Operating Environment Analysis 5 5 5 5
YZZT0701 Qualitative Research 5 5 5 5
YZZT0800 Quantitative Research 5 5 5 5
YZZZZZ-1079
MASTER'S THESIS

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30
YMPZZ200 Master's Thesis, part 1 10 5 5 5 5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
YMPZZ300 Master's Thesis, part 2 20 12 8 12 8 4 4 4 4 4
YTZZ0601 Maturity Test 0
YZZZYZ-1091
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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25
YHIHV300 Grand Study Tour, San José 5 5 5 5
YMPVW600 Purchasing 5 5 5 5
YMPA4120 Integrated Impact Assessment 5 5 5 5
YHLH100 Diversity and Complexity in Management 5 5 5 5
YMRVW100 Destination Development 5 5 5 5
Total 90 50 67 8 20 30 35 32 8 0 10 10 15 12.5 2.5 17.5 17.5 14 14 4 4 4 0 0 0

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

Master's degree: Tourism and Hospitality Management 2015-2017

Tourism and Hospitality Management Competence

The student
- analyzes and evaluates customer and user orientation of services
- analyzes, evaluates, and develops service systems and service processes
- anticipates needs of changes in service culture on the basis of the latest research, and develops it proactively
- provides new knowledge, develops concepts and practices in the field of services
- takes responsibility for his/her own field and area of competitiveness and development of well-being.

Knowing the Consumer - Success in the Service Sector
Procuring Services and Logistics
Risk Assessment and Safety
Development of Practice and Theory in Services
Operating Environment Analysis
Integrated Impact Assessment
Destination Development
Strategic Management Competence

The student
- anticipates and analyzes national and changes in international business environment, and finds new opportunities from those changes.
- can define business objectives, core competencies and strategies of an organization, and manage according to them.

Knowing the Consumer - Success in the Service Sector
Procuring Services and Logistics
Risk Assessment and Safety
Development of Practice and Theory in Services
Corporate Responsibility
Management of Change and Human Resources
Purchasing
Integrated Impact Assessment
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Not grouped
Professional Development as Manager and Expert
Workshop for Business Development
Market Analysis and Customer Insight
Enterprise Growth Elements
Innovations and development
Applied Research Methods
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Research
Master's Thesis, part 1
Master's Thesis, part 2
Maturity Test
Grand Study Tour, San José

Master's Degree: Common competences at JAMK 2015-2016

Internationalisation skills

The student
- in their work assignment and in the development of operations is capable of demanding international communications in the two national languages and in at least one foreign language
- is able to work in international environments
- is able to anticipate the international effects and opportunities in their own professional field.

Grand Study Tour, San José
Purchasing
Learning skills

The student
- is able to self-evaluate and develop one's expertise in a versatile and focused way and is willing to continue learning
- is able to manage the specific field knowledge, theories, concepts and procedures, and can evaluate them critically from the point of view of different fields
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning in a target-oriented way.

Professional Development as Manager and Expert
Applied Research Methods
Master's Thesis, part 1
Diversity and Complexity in Management
Information management skills

The student
- is able to identify, handle and provide new information and reform the way operations take place using know-how from various sectors
- is able to solve complicated problems in their research, development and innovation activities (RDI activities)
- is able to participate in and lead a socially impressive operation based on ethical values.

Applied Research Methods
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Research
Master's Thesis, part 1
Working life skills

The student
- is able to apply professional ethics and working and operating methods based on sustainable development
- is able to develop the activities as a member of a working organization, partnership network or other group, and can develop the wellbeing of the organization
- is able to manage affairs and people as well as developing new strategic approaches in advance.

Professional Development as Manager and Expert
Management of Change and Human Resources
Innovations and development
Operating Environment Analysis
Master's Thesis, part 2
Communication skills

The student
- is able to communicate well both verbally and in writing in their mother tongue
- is able to develop multidisciplinary communication and interaction in their working life
- is able to make decisions taking into account the perspective of an individual and the perspectives of the organization and equal opportunities.

Qualitative Research
Quantitative Research
Master's Thesis, part 2
Maturity Test
Entrepreneurial skills

The student
- is able to work independently in demanding expert tasks or as an entrepreneur
- is able to develop customer-orientated, sustainable and economically viable activities
- is able to lead applied research, development and innovation projects.

Workshop for Business Development
Market Analysis and Customer Insight
Enterprise Growth Elements
Innovations and development
Master's Thesis, part 2
Grand Study Tour, San José
Not grouped
Knowing the Consumer - Success in the Service Sector
Procuring Services and Logistics
Risk Assessment and Safety
Development of Practice and Theory in Services
Corporate Responsibility
Integrated Impact Assessment
Destination Development

Code Name Credits (cr)
YMPA0Z-1028
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE IN SERVICE BUSINESS

(Choose all )

20
YMPA1100 Knowing the Consumer - Success in the Service Sector 5
YMPA2110 Procuring Services and Logistics 5
YMPA3100 Risk Assessment and Safety 5
YMPA6100 Development of Practice and Theory in Services 5
YZZZJZ-1035
ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP STUDIES

(Choose all )

15
YMPJ1100 Corporate Responsibility 5
YMPJ3110 Professional Development as Manager and Expert 5
YMPJ2110 Management of Change and Human Resources 5
YHLYYZ-1049
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

(Choose all )

15
YHLYY100 Workshop for Business Development 5
YHLYY200 Market Analysis and Customer Insight 5
YHLYY300 Enterprise Growth Elements 5
YZZT0Z-1151
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

(Choose all )

25
YZZT0400 Innovations and development 5
YZZT0100 Applied Research Methods 5
YMPT2100 Operating Environment Analysis 5
YZZT0701 Qualitative Research 5
YZZT0800 Quantitative Research 5
YZZZZZ-1079
MASTER'S THESIS

(Choose all )

30
YMPZZ200 Master's Thesis, part 1 10
YMPZZ300 Master's Thesis, part 2 20
YTZZ0601 Maturity Test 0
YZZZYZ-1091
ELECTIVE STUDIES

(Choose all )

25
YHIHV300 Grand Study Tour, San José 5
YMPVW600 Purchasing 5
YMPA4120 Integrated Impact Assessment 5
YHLH100 Diversity and Complexity in Management 5
YMRVW100 Destination Development 5
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