•   Sustainability Management in Tourism, Hospitality and Event TOU019AS2AE-3001 26.08.2024-11.10.2024  5   (HOST23A, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    On successful completion, students will be able to
    - discuss concepts and theories related to sustainable development and have an awareness of the environmental, sociocultural, and economic impacts of tourism.
    - identify the most important relevant guidelines and codes for the tourism, hospitality and event industry.
    - independently carry out the planning for a sustainable management system for a tourism, hospitality or event organisation.
    - evaluate the importance of certifications of destinations, hospitality organizations and venues.
    - discuss the most important concepts of sustainable design and corporate social responsibility (CSR) and make qualified decisions.
    - identify the phenomenon of overtourism, causes and effects and develop countermeasures.
    Contents
    - Sustainable Development of the Tourism, Hospitality and Event Industry
    - Sustainable Tourism
    - Guidelines and Codes
    - Sustainable Management Systems
    - Certifications and Audits
    - Corporate Social Responsibility
    - Eco-Labels in Tourism, Hospitality and Event
    - Principles of Sustainable Design
    - Overtourism
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    When the implementation type of the course is CONTACT, ONLINE or BLENDED it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25 %, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50 %, the course is failed.

    Campus

    Haaga Campus

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    26.08.2024 - 11.10.2024

    Enrollment

    20.03.2023 - 20.03.2023

    Groups
    • HOST23A
    • HOST24A
    • VIRTUAL
    Teachers

    Taina Pallonen

    Seats

    15 - 60

    Degree Programme

    HOST Strategic Hospitality Management

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    5.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5