autumn 2022
REI-1002 Experience, Marketing and Sales - 20 ECTS

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester

Type of course

The course is mandatory for the achievement of BA in Arctic Adventure Tourism. This course is not open for exchange students.

Admission requirements

Admission requirements:

Nordic applicants: Generell studiekompetanse. Admission procedures for foreign applicants, please read: https://en.uit.no/education/art?p_document_id=351800

Admission code: 9199


Course overlap

If you pass the examination in this course, you will get an reduction in credits (as stated below), if you previously have passed the following courses:

AAT-1002 Experience, Marketing and Sales 20 stp

Course content

The course will focus on central elements of the core product in adventure tourism. It provides a balanced perspective of marketing and sales processes in relation to this specific industry. The knowledge will be gained through practical training with businesses and theoretical classroom activity.

Objectives of the course

Knowledge

The candidate

  • has an overview of basic consepts, models and theories of experience production, marketing and sales.

Skills

The candidate:

  • Is able to analyze and develop experience products.
  • Can develop pricing and marketing strategies for adventure experiences.
  • Is able to develop presentations of experience products for different communication channels.
  • Is able to communicate and cooperate with relevant stakeholders.

General competence

The candidate

  • can contribute with critical and reflective views regarding development of experience products, related to sustainability of nature and culture, and the economic viability of destinations

Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

  • Lectures
  • Seminars
  • Oral presentations, either individual or in team
  • Test Labs with businesses, industry visits and/or excursions

 All courses will be evaluated in accordance with the quality systems of UiT.


Examination

Examination: Duration: Grade scale:
Off campus exam 5 Days A–E, fail F

Coursework requirements:

To take an examination, the student must have passed the following coursework requirements:

One individual written assignment Approved – not approved
One group assignment, incl. an oral presentation Approved – not approved
Mandatory attendance (70%) Approved – not approved
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More info about the coursework requirements

  • One individual written assignment
  • One group assignment, incl. an oral presentation
  • Mandatory attendance (70%)

Re-sit examination

If you fail your exam there will be a re-sit examination.
  • About the course
  • Campus: Alta |
  • ECTS: 20
  • Course code: REI-1002
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