English for Tourism (2 cr)
Code: AM00CN43-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
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01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Objective
The students will develop their ability to use English in field-specific work-based tasks.
Content
Key field-specific vocabulary,
Communication and interaction situations involving speaking and writing.
Location and time
Autumn semester 2025
Materials
Material in the KAMK learning platform, Reppu
Teaching methods
English for Working Life and English for Tourism taught as a single unit, 5 credits in total
Total teaching in Teams and on campus approx. 20h and independent study approx. 110h
Oral assignments in pairs and groups
Independent written and oral assignments, video and on-campus presentation
Written exam
Exam schedules
12.12.2025
Retakes in spring 2026
Completion alternatives
Other methods to study the course are agreed with the teacher in advance or at the beginning of the course.
Student workload
Teaching for a total of about 20h, partly on campus and partly via Teams
Content scheduling
See the English for Working Life course implementation plan.
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The students demonstrate excellent spoken and written communication skills in a variety of demanding field-specific communication and interaction situations.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The students demonstrate good spoken and written communication abilities in field-specific communication and interaction situations.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The students demonstrate the ability to speak and write English for the most part understandably in routine field-specific communication and interaction situations.
Assessment methods and criteria
5-0
Written and oral assessment tasks
Written exam
A grade of one requires approx. 50% knowledge and points
Prerequisites: European reference framework: B2
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
See the English for Working Life course implementation plan.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
See the English for Working Life course implementation plan.
Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)
See the English for Working Life course implementation plan.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the English for Working Life course implementation plan.
Prerequisites
B2 Common European Framework of Reference for Languages