International Adventure TourismLaajuus (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

Students will appraise the role of outdoor tourism product development and improvement through practical tasks .As internationalisation plays a vital part, students will conduct research on how adventure tourism is organised in different countries. They will also analyse the needs and motivation of international adventure tourists coming to Finland. Cultural differences and how to take them into consideration during the programme planning process will be assessed. The students will be able to illustrate the process of commercialising international adventure tourism programmes.

Sisältö

Outdoor tourism product development
Business logic
Internationalisation of adventure tourism
International adventure tourists
Cultural differences
Study trips

The previously mentioned themes will be refined through the study of current topical issues and phenomena.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Relative to the course objectives, the student is able to:
• apply extensively the concepts of the course subject with expertise and combine them according to the given situation/case.
• analyse, compare, combine and select information and present alternative practices.
• analyse, reflect upon and critically assess her/his own competence and the practices of the course subject using acquired knowledge.
• work independently, responsibly, with initiative and flexibly in all learning and operational environments.
• select and critically assess the techniques and models of the course subject and use them in her/his work.
• work in a customer and goal-oriented manner with a developmental approach to her/his work.
• work as a members of a group promoting and developing the work of the group taking work ethics critically into account.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

Relative to the course objectives, the student is able to:
• systematically use the concepts of the course subject.
• name, describe and give reasons for main/basic knowledge of the course subject.
• select appropriate practices and techniques to work in the course subject.
• assess and reflect upon her/his own competence and the practices of the course subject.
• work independently and responsibly completing different tasks in all learning and operational environments.
• conduct her/himself in a customer and goal-oriented manner with a developmental approach to her/his work.
• work as members of a group to achieve the common goals of the group taking work ethics into account.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

Relative to the course objectives, the student is able to:
• properly define main/basic concepts of the course subject.
• name and describe main/basic knowledge (e.g. definitions, professional terms, key players) of the course subject.
• work appropriately under guidance in different learning and operating environments.
• apply the techniques and concepts of the course subject appropriately in his/her work.
• conduct her/himself professionally in customer situations.
• work as member of a group taking others as well as work ethics into account.

Lisätiedot

Opetuskieli: Englanti/Suomi
Toteutus osin/kokonaan yhdessä suomenkielisen matkailu-ryhmän kanssa