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Strategic Planning in Tourism (5 cr)

Code: AT00BY15-3003

General information


Enrollment
30.12.2024 - 26.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Business
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
Pasi Korhonen
Groups
ATA22S
ATA22S
Course
AT00BY15

Realization has 8 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 12 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 03.02.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L157 TA21L157 Suomen kieli
Thu 13.02.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L143 TA21L143
Thu 20.02.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L143 TA21L143
Mon 24.02.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L142 TA21L142
Mon 10.03.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L143 TA21L143
Mon 24.03.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L143 TA21L143
Mon 31.03.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L143 TA21L143
Mon 07.04.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Strategic Planning in Tourism AT00BY15-3003
TA21L143 TA21L143
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The students will able to describe and explain in detail, the main features of the strategic planning process in tourism, and also their related key concepts and strategic actors. They will be able to explain the relevance of Finnish (Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment & Finpro/VisitFinland) and regional strategies in domestic and international tourism development and how these strategies affect the operations and development of tourism businesses. The students will be able to explain forecasting competence and proactive thinking and the importance of such activity in strategic planning in the tourism industry. They will know the key methods and concepts of future studies. The students will be able to explain and justify the significance of project work in developing tourism.

Content

Cultural competence
International tourism and its impact on the tourism business in Finland
Using Finnish culture and nature in tourism services
Applying the principles of sustainable and responsible tourism
Future studies in tourism and the basic concepts of future studies
Tourism project work

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

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