Sustainable Development of Tourism Destination (5 cr)

Code: TOU011AS2AE-3001

Basic information of implementation


Enrollment
02.01.2024 - 12.01.2024
Enrolment for the implementation has ended.
Timing
15.01.2024 - 15.03.2024
Implementation has ended.
ECTS Credits
5 cr
Campus
Porvoo Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
15 - 40
Degree programmes
STEM Sustainable Tourism and Event Management
Teachers
Annika Konttinen
Antti Kurhinen
Groups
CONTACT
Contact implementation
BLENDED
Blended implementation
RE4PC2
Restonomi, päivä, 4. lukukausi, Porvoo, ryhmä 2
EXCH
EXCH Exchange students
Course
TOU011AS2AE

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Classes on Mondays from 11.30 am to 1.45 pm in room 2422 and
Group work sessions on Fridays at 2-5 pm in room 2422

Week 3: Introduction, Assignments, Destination theory
Group work: Form your team and choose your destination

Week 4: Meeting the teams and discussing the process
Group work: Work with your team on the destination assignment

Week 5: Presentation of the destination to the supervisors
Group work: Work with your team on the destination assignment

Week 6: Destination theory session + discussion
Group work: Make a destination visit with your team (and report it)

Week 7: Destination presentation to everyone (give oral feedback to your opponent group)
Group work: Give written feedback to your opponent group

Week 8: Winter holiday – no classes

Week 9: Feedback and coaching session
Group work: Organise a feedback and working session with your team

Week 10: Guest lecture + Reflection
Group work: Practice your presentation and complete the HH official course feedback

Week 11: Final presentations
Group work: Give feedback to your opponent group

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

This course is blended. Cases, projects and assignments. Demonstration of competence as recognition of prior learning, contact competence councelling teacher Niina Moilanen.
For more information see Haaga-Helia student pages Recognition of Learning

Intro

Do you want to become a global change agent? With this course you can increase your knowledge on sustainable development of tourism destinations and make a deep impact!

Materials

Material provided on Moodle.

Teaching methods and instruction

Lectures
Presentations
Visits
Group work
Individual assignments

Working life connections

The topic, context and examples are industry-related.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

-

Internationality

The topic, materials and examples are international.

Learning assignments

Process and development of change agency competences 50 %:
- Participation in the process and its milestones: 30 %
- Feedback for opponents and reporting during the process: 20 %

Final presentation 50 %

Assessment methods

Process and development of change agency competences 50 %:
- Participation in the process and its milestones: 30 %
- Feedback for opponents and reporting during the process: 20 %

Final presentation 50 %

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