Study Guide

Objective

Objectives:
- You know the concept of sustainable development and sustainable development goals. You are able to utilize this knowledge in the event planning.
- You can assess the impacts of an event from sustainable development perspective.
- You can innovate and develop ways to increase the responsibility of events.
- After completing the course, you will be able to implement the event's sustainable development plan and evaluate its implementation and assessing the need for continuous improvement.

Content

Content:
- The concept of sustainable development: ecological, social, cultural and economic sustainability
- Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable development and responsibility as part of event management
- Preparation of a sustainable development plan for the event

Location and time

Online studies, independently and at your own pace

Materials

Materials are collected on the Moodle platform

Teaching methods

All events have positive and negative impacts on the surrounding society. When we want to reduce these impacts, it is important to understand what is the cause of these impacts. In this course, we learn about responsibility and the aspects of sustainable development and how to implement them in event management. As a learning task, we implement a work plan to draw up a sustainable development plan for the event.

Objectives:
- You know the concept of sustainable development and sustainable development goals. You are able to utilize this knowledge in the event planning.
- You can assess the impacts of an event from sustainable development perspective.
- You can innovate and develop ways to increase the responsibility of events.
- After completing the course, you will be able to implement the event's sustainable development plan and evaluate its implementation and assessing the need for continuous improvement.

Content:
- The concept of sustainable development: ecological, social, cultural and economic sustainability
- Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable development and responsibility as part of event management
- Preparation of a sustainable development plan for the event

Completion alternatives

Exercises can be returned also in Finnish.

Student workload

2 credits corresponds to 54 hours of workload for the student

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: Learning tasks of the course have been completed in accordance with the instructions. Student has achieved the learning goals of the course.
Rejected: Learning tasks of the course have not been completed in accordance with the instructions. Student has not achieved the learning goals of the course.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Approved: Learning tasks of the course have been completed in accordance with the instructions. Student has achieved the learning goals of the course.
Rejected: Learning tasks of the course have not been completed in accordance with the instructions. Student has not achieved the learning goals of the course.

Objective

Objectives:
- You know the concept of sustainable development and sustainable development goals. You are able to utilize this knowledge in the event planning.
- You can assess the impacts of an event from sustainable development perspective.
- You can innovate and develop ways to increase the responsibility of events.
- After completing the course, you will be able to implement the event's sustainable development plan and evaluate its implementation and assessing the need for continuous improvement.

Content

Content:
- The concept of sustainable development: ecological, social, cultural and economic sustainability
- Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable development and responsibility as part of event management
- Preparation of a sustainable development plan for the event

Location and time

Online course

Teaching methods

Content:
- The concept of sustainable development: ecological, social, cultural and economic sustainability
- Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable development and responsibility as part of event management
- Preparation of a sustainable development plan for the event

Objectives:
- You know the concept of sustainable development and sustainable development goals. You are able to utilize this knowledge in the event planning.
- You can assess the impacts of an event from sustainable development perspective.
- You can innovate and develop ways to increase the responsibility of events.
- After completing the course, you will be able to implement the event's sustainable development plan and evaluate its implementation and assessing the need for continuous improvement.

Student workload

Materials 26 hours.
Podcasts 2 hours.
Exercises 26 hours.
Total 54 hours.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Sustainable development plan for the event:
- Fail: Content and structure does not follow the instructions or the exercise has not been returned.
- Pass: Exercise has been implemented according to the instructions.

Separate learning tasks:
- Fail: Student has not started a new discussion in the Moodle discussion forum
- Pass: Student has started a new discussion in the Moodle discussion forum.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Pass/fail.
Evaluation is based on the exercises.

Objective

Objectives:
- You know the concept of sustainable development and sustainable development goals. You are able to utilize this knowledge in the event planning.
- You can assess the impacts of an event from sustainable development perspective.
- You can innovate and develop ways to increase the responsibility of events.
- After completing the course, you will be able to implement the event's sustainable development plan and evaluate its implementation and assessing the need for continuous improvement.

Content

Content:
- The concept of sustainable development: ecological, social, cultural and economic sustainability
- Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable development and responsibility as part of event management
- Preparation of a sustainable development plan for the event

Location and time

Online course 28.2.-31.5.2022

Teaching methods

Content:
- The concept of sustainable development: ecological, social, cultural and economic sustainability
- Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
- Sustainable development and responsibility as part of event management
- Preparation of a sustainable development plan for the event

Objectives:
- You know the concept of sustainable development and sustainable development goals. You are able to utilize this knowledge in the event planning.
- You can assess the impacts of an event from sustainable development perspective.
- You can innovate and develop ways to increase the responsibility of events.
- After completing the course, you will be able to implement the event's sustainable development plan and evaluate its implementation and assessing the need for continuous improvement.

Student workload

Materials 26 hours.
Podcasts 2 hours.
Exercises 26 hours.
Total 54 hours.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Sustainable development plan for the event:
- Fail: Content and structure does not follow the instructions or the exercise has not been returned.
- Pass: Exercise has been implemented according to the instructions.

Separate learning tasks:
- Fail: Student has not started a new discussion in the Moodle discussion forum
- Pass: Student has started a new discussion in the Moodle discussion forum.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment methods and criteria

Pass/fail.
Evaluation is based on the exercises.