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English Language Skills in Principles of Responsible Tourism (1 cr)

Code: PR10038-3002

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.12.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Restonomikoulutus (PR)

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Teachers

  • Liisa Sandvall

Teacher in charge

Liisa Sandvall

Groups

  • TOP21_22
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2021-2022

Teaching methods

The aim is to study the specialized English vocabulary in these areas:
Means of minimizing negative cultural, environmental and social impacts
Concepts of sustainability and responsibility in tourism
Carbon footprint & carbon handprint in tourism industry
UN Sustainable development goals
Ethical tourism
The course also includes studying academic writing and its special features. The students write an academic essay related to one of the themes on the course.

Pedagogical arrangements:
Contact teaching
Online lessons
Online materials for self-studying
Virtual assignments
Working independently and in groups

Evaluation scale

H-5