Leisure EventsLaajuus (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

The purpose of this course is to deepen your understanding in tourism industry and especially in leisure events. You will understand the effects of the events on tourism. You will understand the special features of leisure events and learn the planning and implementation process of responsible leisure events both in theory and in practice. By identifying the international structure of leisure events, and different operators both in international and regional level, it is easier for you to make career plans within event industry.

Competences
Tourism business, proactive development

Learning objectives
You understand the role of leisure events as part of leisure travel and event industry. You identify the terminology used in event industry. You identify operators and service providers within leisure events. You know the phases and critical success factors of planning and managing leisure events and apply them in practice. You know how to make responsible choices in event planning.

Sisältö

- Leisure events and event industry as part of tourism
- Terminology within event industry
- Operators and service providers within leisure events
- Event planning and management process
- Critical success factors of leisure events
- Responsible choices in event planning

Esitietovaatimukset

You understand the concepts related to service operations and have basic customer competence. You understand the general concepts and phenomena related to tourism.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

1 (Sufficient)
You understand the role of leisure events as part of event industry and leisure travel. You identify the terminology used in event industry. You identify operators and service providers within leisure events. You know the phases of planning and managing leisure events and apply them in practice. You know how to make responsible choices in event planning.

2 (Satisfactory)
You understand the role of leisure events as part of event industry and leisure travel. You can explain the terminology used in meetings industry. You identify operators and service providers within leisure events. You know the phases of planning and managing leisure events and apply them in practice. You know how to make responsible choices in event planning.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

3 (Good)
You understand the role of leisure events as part of event industry and leisure travel. You can explain the terminology used in event industry. You can describe operators and service providers within leisure events and understand their roles. You can illustrate the phases of planning and managing leisure events, their critical success factors and apply them in practice. You know how to make responsible choices in event planning.

4 (Very good)
You understand the role of leisure events as part of event industry and leisure travel. You can explain the terminology used in event industry. You can compare operators and service providers within leisure events and understand their roles. You can analyze the phases of planning and managing leisure events, their critical success factors, responsibility issues and are able to implement them in practice.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

5 (Excellent 5)
You can analyze the role of leisure events as part of event industry and leisure travel. You can explain the terminology used in event industry. You can analyze different operators and service providers and their roles within leisure events. You can analyze the phases of planning and managing leisure events, their critical success factors and are able to implement them in practice. You show critical thinking in evaluation of the event production process, responsibility issues and important management factors.