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Events and Activities in TourismLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AL00CN08

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to:
- figure out the importance of events in the field of tourism
- understand stages of event planning and could utilize when planning events
- make plans for customer oriented events which integrates local resources to the demand of events
- discover the range of activities which have impact on travel motivations and travel experiences
- analyze local resource suitable for planning and producing activities in tourism
- describe the key operators on activity tourism business, demand of services, segments and consumers

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 06.09.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 13.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Teachers
  • Ilkka Lehtola
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLPRHOMA23S
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management 23S Lappeenranta
  • LLPREX24SH
  • LLABTO24-25E
    Complementary competence (Bachelor's) 2024-2025, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
  • LLPRHOMA22S
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management 22S Lappeenranta
Small groups
  • Lecture

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- figure out the importance of events in the field of tourism
- understand stages of event planning and could utilize when planning events
- make plans for customer oriented events which integrates local resources to the demand of events
- discover the range of activities which have impact on travel motivations and travel experiences
- analyze local resource suitable for planning and producing activities in tourism
- describe the key operators on activity tourism business, demand of services, segments and consumers

Implementation and methods of teaching

Combination of classroom teaching, on-line studies and independent distant learning. Lectures, case studies, exercises, course assignment/exam

Timing and attendance

Course implemented 9.9.-13.10.2024. Course kick off 10.9. at 10.15.-11.45
Registration and acceptance to courses: Students secure their place by attending the initial lesson or by submitting the first learning assignment (=exercise 1) within given deadline.

Learning material and recommended literature

Available on moodle platform

Learning environment

Combination of classroom teaching, on-line studies and independent distant learning. Lectures, case studies, exercises, course assignment/exam

Contents

Aims for the learning and learning outcomes - The student is able to:
• figure out the importance of events in the field of tourism and discover the range of activities which have impact on travel motivations and travel experiences
• understand stages of event planning and could make plans for customer-oriented events which integrates local resources to the demand of events
• analyze local resource suitable for planning and producing activities in tourism
• describe the key operators on activity tourism business, demand of services, segments and consumers
• could describe and analyze company´s operations for successful business operations

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 12.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 13.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Teachers
  • Ilkka Lehtola
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLABTO23-24E
    Complementary competence (Bachelor's) 2023-2024, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
  • LLPREX24KH
  • LLPRHOMA21S
Small groups
  • Lecture

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- figure out the importance of events in the field of tourism
- understand stages of event planning and could utilize when planning events
- make plans for customer oriented events which integrates local resources to the demand of events
- discover the range of activities which have impact on travel motivations and travel experiences
- analyze local resource suitable for planning and producing activities in tourism
- describe the key operators on activity tourism business, demand of services, segments and consumers

Implementation and methods of teaching

Combination of classroom teaching, on-line studies and independent distant learning. Lectures, case studies, exercises, course assignment/exam

Timing and attendance

Course implemented 11.03.2024 - 19.04.2024. Course kick off (to be informed later)
Registration and acceptance to courses: Students secure their place by attending the initial lesson or by submitting the first learning assignment (=exercise 1) within given deadline.

Learning material and recommended literature

Available on moodle platform

Learning environment

Combination of classroom teaching, on-line studies and independent distant learning. Lectures, case studies, exercises, course assignment/exam

Contents

Aims for the learning and learning outcomes - The student is able to:
• figure out the importance of events in the field of tourism and discover the range of activities which have impact on travel motivations and travel experiences
• understand stages of event planning and could make plans for customer-oriented events which integrates local resources to the demand of events
• analyze local resource suitable for planning and producing activities in tourism
• describe the key operators on activity tourism business, demand of services, segments and consumers
• could describe and analyze company´s operations for successful business operations

Assessment scale

1-5