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History of Tourism (5cr)

Code: C-02473-AV00CJ11-3003

General information


Enrolment period
30.12.2025 - 30.11.2026
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Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Credits
5 cr
Institution
Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, Verkko-opintojakso, nonstop Opintojakson voi suorittaa oman aikataulun mukaan 1.1. -31.12.2026.
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 500

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the History of Tourism course is for the student to know the history of tourism from ancient times to our own time and also to understand the future of tourism. The central content of the course is the eras and future of the history of tourism.

Content (course unit)

Eras of tourism The future of tourism

Location and time

Online course, nonstop You can complete the course according to your own schedule on 1.1. - 31 December 2026.

Exam schedules

No exam

Assessment methods and criteria

The course is evaluated based on assignments.

Assessment scale

0 - 5

Teaching methods

The course consists of online studies completed independently.

Learning materials

Kostiainen, Ahtola, Koivunen, Korpela ja Syrjämaa: Matkailijan ihmeellinen maailma. Matkailun historia vanhalta ajalta omaan aikaamme

Student workload

The course requires approximately 135 hours of independent work

Content scheduling

The course consists of online tasks that are done independently according to your own schedule. Multiple choice tasks Open questions in the history of tourism Famous people in tourism and their impact on tourism Timeline of the history of tourism The future of tourism

Completion alternatives

There are no alternative execution methods

Further information

For more information about the course, please contact mika.pietarinen@kamk.fi

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