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

Code: PR10038-3004

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

07.01.2025 - 01.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • Finnish
  • English

Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Tourism and Service Business

Teachers

  • Kielten ja viestinnän opetus Virtuaali englanti

Teacher in charge

Heini Lääperi

Groups

  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
  • PRAS22
    Hospitality Management (BA), Tourism and Catering, blended learning, Fall, 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
Englanniksi
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