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Tourism Company OperationsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AM00BH00

Credits

5 op

Objective

The students will be proficient in the principles of leading and managing the operations of a tourism
company and they will display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business.

Content

Tourism company: phenomenon, in practice, business basics, business processes, principles of
leadership and management, profitability, profitable business operations. In order to pass this
course, the students must conduct a business analysis, case studies or other equivalent tasks.

Materials

Lecture material

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
are able to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
know the principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are familiar with the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and the special features of tourism as a business. The students are familiar with the
principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Further information

Implemented in part/completely in English with the international Tourism group.

en
Enrollment

02.12.2025 - 31.12.2025

Timing

01.01.2026 - 31.05.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
  • Mika Pietarinen
Groups
  • AMA24S
    AMA24S

Objective

The students will be proficient in the principles of leading and managing the operations of a tourism
company and they will display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business.

Content

Tourism company: phenomenon, in practice, business basics, business processes, principles of
leadership and management, profitability, profitable business operations. In order to pass this
course, the students must conduct a business analysis, case studies or other equivalent tasks.

Materials

Lecture material

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
are able to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
know the principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are familiar with the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and the special features of tourism as a business. The students are familiar with the
principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Further information

Implemented in part/completely in English with the international Tourism group.

en
Enrollment

30.12.2024 - 26.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
  • Mika Pietarinen
Groups
  • AMA23S
    AMA23S

Objective

The students will be proficient in the principles of leading and managing the operations of a tourism
company and they will display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business.

Content

Tourism company: phenomenon, in practice, business basics, business processes, principles of
leadership and management, profitability, profitable business operations. In order to pass this
course, the students must conduct a business analysis, case studies or other equivalent tasks.

Materials

Lecture material

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
are able to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
know the principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are familiar with the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and the special features of tourism as a business. The students are familiar with the
principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Further information

Implemented in part/completely in English with the international Tourism group.

en
Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
  • Mika Pietarinen
Groups
  • AMA22S
    AMA22S

Objective

The students will be proficient in the principles of leading and managing the operations of a tourism
company and they will display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business.

Content

Tourism company: phenomenon, in practice, business basics, business processes, principles of
leadership and management, profitability, profitable business operations. In order to pass this
course, the students must conduct a business analysis, case studies or other equivalent tasks.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
are able to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
know the principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are familiar with the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and the special features of tourism as a business. The students are familiar with the
principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Further information

Implemented in part/completely in English with the international Tourism group.

en
Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

02.01.2022 - 25.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
  • Anne Määttä
  • Mika Pietarinen
Groups
  • AMA21S
    AMA21S

Objective

The students will be proficient in the principles of leading and managing the operations of a tourism
company and they will display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business.

Content

Tourism company: phenomenon, in practice, business basics, business processes, principles of
leadership and management, profitability, profitable business operations. In order to pass this
course, the students must conduct a business analysis, case studies or other equivalent tasks.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
are able to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are proficient in the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and they display knowledge of the special features of tourism as a business. The students
know the principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students are familiar with the principles of managing the business operations of a tourism
company and the special features of tourism as a business. The students are familiar with the
principles of how to analyse the operations of a tourism company.

Further information

Implemented in part/completely in English with the international Tourism group.