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Event and Experience Services (5 cr)

Code: AM00CS87-3001

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
2.5 cr
Virtual portion
2.5 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Teachers
Mika Pietarinen
Eljas Johansson
Groups
AMM25K
AMM25K
Course
AM00CS87

Realization has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 9 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Fri 21.02.2025 time 15:45 - 18:15
(2 h 30 min)
Tapahtuma- ja elämyspalvelut AM00CS87-3001
Teams
Sat 22.02.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
Tapahtuma- ja elämyspalvelut AM00CS87-3001
Teams
Sat 29.03.2025 time 09:00 - 11:30
(2 h 30 min)
Tapahtuma- ja elämyspalvelut AM00CS87-3001
TA12L101 TA12L101
Fri 25.04.2025 time 10:45 - 12:15
(1 h 30 min)
Tapahtuma- ja elämyspalvelut AM00CS87-3001
Teams
Sat 24.05.2025 time 12:30 - 14:00
(1 h 30 min)
Tapahtuma- ja elämyspalvelut AM00CS87-3001
TA11L159 Matkailu TA11L159 Matkailu
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The student understands the role of events in tourism and the regional importance of events. The student is able to plan the activities related to the organisation of events, taking into account the obligations of the authorities and the opportunities offered by diverse environments. They are able to take an active role in the implementation of an event. The student will be able to define tourism programming and experience services and link them to the tourism industry.

Content

- The knowledge base for profitable event organisation
- Types of events
- Programme and experience services
- Regulatory framework for event and leisure services

Location and time

Contact and remote teaching days:

Week 8: Pe 21.2. (Teams)
Week 8: La 22.2. (Teams)
Week 12: La 29.3. (Teams)
Week 17: Pe 25.4. (Teams)
Week 21: La 24.5. (Contact day: Exam)

Materials

Wallo, H., Häyrinen, E. 2022. Tapahtuma on tilaisuus. Helsinki: Tietosanoma.
Huhtaniska, T., 2019. Faktaa ja fiilistä tapahtumatuottajalle. Edita Publishing Oy.

Other reading materials associated with the lectures will be provided on the course page on Reppu during the course.

Teaching methods

Teaching is delivered through contact and remote teaching according to the given schedule.

Exam schedules

Saturday 24.5.2025
Retakes are held in Autumn 2025

Student workload

Course scope is 5 ECTS, of which 2.5 ECTS is devoted to event management and 2.5 ECTS to programme services
1 ECTS = 27 hours of workload

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment methods and criteria

Both, Event Management and Programme Services units are assesses, which will determine the overall grade for the course.

Individual examination: grading scale 0-5 (Sat 24.5.2025). Retakes: Autumn 2025

Event Management:
Exercises (all must be passed)

Programme Services:
Group assignment (submission and presentation deadline 25.4.2025; grading scale 0-5) and its peer assessments; Four online quizzes must be passed by the date of individual examination. For more instructions, see Reppu course page.

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