Sustainable Development in Event Management

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Sustainable Development in Event Management (2 cr)

Code: HM10022-3002

General information

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 28.02.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

15 - 100

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Media

Teachers

Anniina Kontiokorpi
Maria Iltola

Teacher in charge

Maria Iltola

Scheduling groups

Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 90. Open UAS: 90.)
Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

KAKS22
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2022
TOP22_23
Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2022-2023

Small groups

Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1
Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 2

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

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.

Study Guide