Accommodation Operations in Tourism IndustryLaajuus (3 cr)

Learning objectives

Learning objectives
Upon completion of the module, the student is able to
• familiarize with the accommodation industry in Finland and globally
• understand the diversity of the accommodation industry
• recognize and follow industry trends
• analyze the role of the accommodation industry in the cluster of travel and tourism
• collaborate and create partnerships with the accommodation industry

Contents

Contents
• Diversity of accommodation business
• The trends in accommodation business
• The tourism cluster and accommodation statistics
• Partnership in the accommodation industry

Lähtötaso ja sidonnaisuudet muihin opintojaksoihin

Starting level and linkage with other courses
No previous studies needed and no binding connections to other modules.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

On-line course

Assessment criteria - grade 1

Grade 1
The student can outline accommodation businesses in Finland and abroad. The student describes local and global impact of the accommodation industry. She/he can list most important current trends. She/he recognize the main co-operational partners in accommodation business.

Assessment criteria - grade 3

Grade 3
The student can analyse diversity of accommodation businesses in Finland and abroad. The student can identify local and global impact of the accommodation industry. She/he interpret most important current trends. She/he distinguish the main co-operational partners in accommodation business.

Assessment criteria - grade 5

Grade 5
The student can judge the diversity between domestic and international accommodation business. The student can analyse local and global impact of the accommodation industry. She/he judge the most important current trends.

Learning materials

Articles; material given by teacher