Tourism Operational Environments (3cr)

Objective

The students are able to describe the differences between tourism regions in Finland and how pull
factors (attractions) differ in various parts of the country. Using research material, they will be able to
describe how foreign tourists spend their time in Finland and where tourists go abroad.
The students will understand tourism as a profitable business livelihood.

Content

Finland as a tourist destination
Tourism regions in Finland their key pull factors
International tourism into Finland and from Finland abroad
The world tourism region
Tourism of the future

Further information

Some parts or the whole course may be delivered in English with the international tourism group
Tourism trade fair