Future Technology in TourismLaajuus (5 op)
Opintojakson tunnus: MMTE1000
Opintojakson perustiedot
- Laajuus
- 5 op
- Opetuskieli
- englanti
- Vastuuhenkilö
- Susanna Nuijanmaa
- Susanna Riekkinen
Osaamistavoitteet
The object of the course
After the course you are aware of the trends and new technological applications in global tourism business.
You will know how to innovate new technological applications and consider possibilities and challenges in new technology.
Course competences
MTMCU Customerships
MTMNE Networks
MTMPT Profitable Tourism Business
MTMRE Responsibility
MTMTI Tourism Industry
The learning objectives of the course
You understand the significant role of new technological innovations in the development of tourism business. You have a broad understanding of the possibilities that new technologies offer to tourism. You have basic knowledge of the design and innovation process of new technological applications. You are capable to design a new application concept based on future technology in tourism.
Sisältö
The principal contents of this course are (1) Trends in tourism technology, (2) New technology and its applications in tourism and hospitality business, (3) Innovation process and practices.
Esitietovaatimukset
Basic knowledge in tourism business.
Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)
Assessment is based on learning objectives and is both qualitative and quantitative. Assessment is implemented by students (self-assessment), peers, and the teacher. Unless otherwise defined in the curriculum, a course accepted as completed is assessed on the following five-step scale:
The course assessment is Fail (0) if the student fails to achieve the minimum learning objectives for passing the course.
Sufficient (1) You identify the role of new technological innovations in tourism business. You can describe the possibilities of new technologies in tourism industry. You can design an innovative application concept based on future technology in tourism.
Satisfactory (2) You explain the role of new technological innovations in tourism business. You describe and give examples of the possibilities of new technologies in tourism industry. You design an innovative application concept based on future technology in tourism.
Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)
Good (3) You examine the role of new technological innovations in tourism business. You explain with practical examples the possibilities of new technologies in tourism industry. You design an innovative application concept using future technology. You apply innovation practices.
Very good (4) You show analytical examination of the role of new technological innovations in tourism business. You discuss the possibilities of new technologies in tourism industry. You apply innovation practices in the design of an innovative application concept that uses future technology.
Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)
Excellent (5) You show analytical examination of the role of new technological innovations in tourism business. You evaluate the possibilities of new technologies in tourism industry and demonstrate critical thinking. You apply innovation practices in the design of an innovative application concept that uses future technology.