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Kursens undervisningsperiod
2 (2017-10-23 till 2017-12-31)
Nivå/kategori
Undervisningsspråk
Engelska
Kurstyp
Obligatorisk
Cykel/nivå
Yrkeshögskoleexamen
Rekommenderat studieår
2
Omfattning
5 sp
Kompetensmål
The student understands the concept of
environmental management in the hospitality and
tourism industry
understands the content and process of
environmental management as a part of strategic
corporate development
has the skills to take part in developing
environmental responsibility operations on the
corporate level
has the capacity to analyze the state of
environmental management
has skills to participate in an environmental
management team
Läranderesultat
At the end of the course the student is
expected to be able to map and identify
environmental impact of different business
activities. She/ he also understand the
framework and meaning of environmental
management. Student can analyze the best
possible tool options for managing
environmental impact in the hospitality and
tourism industry
Innehåll
The course Environmental Responsibility in the
Hospitality and Tourism Industry consists of
following:
Concepts of environmental management
Corporate environmental impacts and
sustainability
Framework of policy guidelines and regulations
guiding hospitality and tourism industry
Specific environmental management systems, such
as EMAS, ISO14001 and Green Office
Environmental management systems, planning and
tools
Implementation of an environmental management
system step-by-step
Future challenge
Förkunskaper
All first year courses
Introduction to Tourism Industry in Finland and
Hospitality Operations Management
Mer information
Environmental Responsibility in the Hospitality
and Tourism Industry is a web course in
Eliademy learning environment.
This course starts with a compulsory lecture on
the 19th of October 2016 at 11.30 F366
Litteratur
Mowforth Martin, Tourism and sustainability :
development and new tourism in the Third World
/ Martin Mowforth and Ian Munt.
Upplaga:2nd ed.
Welford, Richard, Corporate environmental
management 3 : : towards sustainable
developemnt
UNWTO,2008, Climate Change and Tourism -
Responding to Global Changes
Chan W. 2007, Environmental measures for hotel
´s environmental management systems
Weaver, D, 2006, Sustainable tourism : theory
and practice
Studieaktiviteter
- Föreläsningar - 2 timmar
- Nätbaserade - 133 timmar
Arbetsbelastning
- Kursens totala antal arbetstimmar: 135 timmar
- Varav självstyrda studieformer: 135 timmar
- Varav schemalagda studier: 0 timmar
Undervisningsform
Självstudier via nätet
Examinationskrav
För godkänd prestation krävs att studenten
avlägger följande examinationer:
sätt:
Task 1: 10%
Task 2: 20 %
Task 3: 20 %
Quiz: 25%
Case 25%
Lärare
Fabricius Susanna
Examinator
Fabricius Susanna
Kursens hemsida
Antal kursplatser
Ingen begränsning (15 studenter anmälda)
Delprestation i kraft till
12 månader efter kursens slutdatum
Kursanmälningstid
2017-10-09 till 2017-11-05
Datum | Tid | Rum | Titel | Beskrivning | Organisatör |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017-10-19 | 12:00 - 13:00 | B327 | Environmental Responsibility in Hospitality and Tourism/Course Start | Fabricius Susanna |