Introduction to Tourism (1cr)

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General information

Timing: 02.10.2023 - 30.04.2024; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 1 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual portion: 1 cr

Mode of delivery: Online learning

Teaching languages: English

Teachers: Susanna Riekkinen

Groups: ZJA23SMT2
Avoin AMK, marata, orientoivat opinnot (EduFutura, 2. aste)

Course: MT00BZ07

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Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Content scheduling

- Key definitions of Tourism
- Customers and operators in tourism industry
- Sustainability and trends
- Tourism studies and career options

This course is a part of the course MTMW1100 Introduction to Tourism (6 ECTS) in Jamk, and can be credited (1 ECTS).

Materials

Literature, articles and online materials provided during the implementation.

Teaching methods

Independent online studies including recorded lectures, reading materials, information search, independent assignments.

Employer connections

Course includes case examples from the field and alumni stories to introduce different work roles after graduation.

Exam schedules

No exam

International connections

International perspective in learning materials, eg. videos from international specialists

Student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work

Further information

Avoin amk 40 (orientoivat opinnot)