Congress and Meeting Management (5 op)

Arviointiasteikko

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Tavoitteet

You understand the concepts and phenomena of congress and meeting industry. You know congress and meeting tourism actors and key services both nationally and internationally. You are able to describe critical success factors related to the meeting process and apply them in practice in the implementation of high-quality meeting services.

Sisältö

• Key concepts and phenomena of congress and meeting industry
• Congress and meeting tourism’s operational structure in Finland and abroad
• Congress and meeting process and its critical success factors

Aika ja paikka

Zoom webinar links available in Peppi course calendar.

Oppimateriaalit

Rogers, T. 2013. Conferences and conventions. A Global industry. London; New York: Routledge. Fenich, G. 2012. Meetings, expositions, events, and conventions : an introduction to the industry. Boston: Pearson cop.

Opetusmenetelmät

This course is implemented mainly online. Methods of teaching and learning used in the implementation:
* webinars or occasionally face-to-face lectures
* learning assignments (including group work)
* group discussions

Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

Visiting lecturers and cases from the industry sharing their experiences from the theme.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Exam at the end of the course.

Kansainvälisyys

Internationalisation aspect is accommodated to this implementation using also international examples and material of Congress and meeting management.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

You have the right to apply for recognition of your studies if you have prior learning (e.g. university studies completed elsewhere) that can be accredited towards the degree you are currently completing.

The recognition of prior learning is possible in three primary ways: accreditation (replacement or inclusion), recognition of informal learning and studification. More precise info: JAMK Degree Regulations, section 17.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

• lectures or webinars (30)
• learning assignments (75)
• preparing for exam (30)

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

1 (Sufficient)
You know the concepts related to congress and meeting industry. You know congress and meeting tourism actors and key services. You know the basic meeting process and have an ability to apply it in practice.

2 (Satisfactory)
You know the concepts and phenomena of congress and meeting industry. You know congress and meeting tourism actors and the related key services. You know the basic meeting process, critical success factors in it and have an ability to apply those factors in practice.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

3 (Good) You understand the concepts and phenomena of congress and meeting industry. You know congress and meeting tourism actors and key services both nationally and internationally. You are able to describe critical success factors related to the meeting process and apply them in practice in the implementation of high-quality meeting services.

4 (Very Good) You understand the concepts and phenomena of congress and meeting industry. You know congress and meeting tourism actors and key services both nationally and internationally. You are able to describe critical success factors related to the meeting process, analyze factors and apply them in practice in the implementation of high-quality meeting services.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

5 (Excellent) You understand the concepts and phenomena of congress and meeting industry. You understand the importance and roles of different congress and meeting tourism actors and key services both nationally and internationally. You are able to analyze critical success factors related to the meeting process and create new high-quality meeting services.

Esitietovaatimukset

The student understands the concepts related to service operations and has basic customer competence. The student understands the general concepts and phenomena related to tourism.

Lisätiedot

Avoin amk 3