Principles of Responsible Tourism (4op)

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Sisällön jaksotus

Scheduling of assignments:

First assignment and materials: January 12 – January 30
Second assignment and materials: February 2 – February 13
Third assignment and materials: February 16 – March 6

Tavoitteet

Objectives:
You will
* be aware of the principles of sustainable growth and understands their significance for future development in the tourism industry
* understand the importance of the principle of responsibility in tourism
* understand the importance of cultural sensitivity in the tourism industry
* be able to look for more information about the trends of responsible tourism

Sisältö

Content :
Sustainability and Responsibility in Tourism
Regenerative Tourism
GSTC Criteria
Impacts of Tourism
Cultural Sensitivity
Inclusive Tourism

Aika ja paikka

12.1. - 6.3.2026

Oppimateriaalit

The material demonstrated in the course is available on Moodle.

Opetusmenetelmät

Content:

Sustainability and Responsibility in Tourism
Regenerative Tourism
GSTC Criteria
Impacts of Tourism
Cultural Sensitivity
Inclusive Tourism

Objectives:
After this course you will
* be aware of the principles of sustainable growth and understands their significance for future development in the tourism industry
* understand the importance of the principle of responsibility in tourism
* understand the importance of cultural sensitivity in the tourism industry
* be able to look for more information about the trends of responsible tourism

Pedagogical arrangements:
Online course
Online materials for self-studying
Virtual assignments

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

The recognition of prior learning is agreed with the teacher in charge.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Independent study and familiarization with materials 108 hours

More detailed instructions can be found in Moodle.