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Exercise and Culture as a Source of Wellbeing (5cr)

Course unit code: SLVH001

General information


Credits
5 cr

Objective

Students will be able to define the main features of well-being tourism and how it fits into the wider field of health tourism. They will be able to describe the main points of well-being tourism history, and explain the Finnish Tourist Board's well-being tourism strategy's aims and its significance regarding development in the field and companies within this field of tourism. They will be able to present the basic offering of well-being tourism and the special features of targeted offerings. Students will understand the opportunities Finland's nature and culture provide in terms of developing well-being tourism, as well as the meaning of food and nutrition in well-being tourism. They will be able to state who the main well-being tourism customer groups are in Finland and abroad.

Content

Concepts and forms of well-being tourism and their special features
Well-being tourism strategy
Well-being tourism products
Nature as a source of well-being
National and local culture as a source of well-being
The connection between nutrition and health
Food in well-being tourism

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

To be announced

Further information

Huom! Otsikossa virhe - Nimi pitäisi olla:
Nature and Culture as a Source of Wellbeing

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