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Vår 2017

AAT-1003 Arctic Tourism Management - 20 stp


The course is administrated by

Institutt for reiseliv og nordlige studier

Type of course

Subject can be taken as single course.

Course contents

General value basis

HES and risk management              

Hospitality and HR management

Ethical issues in adventure tourism


Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries:  1 December for the spring semester.

Exchange students and Fulbright students: 1 October for the spring semester


Admission requirements

Admission requirements Applicants from Nordic countries: Generell studiekompetanse.

International applicants: Higher Education Entrance Qualification and certified language requirements in English.

A list of the requirements for the Higher Education Entrance Qualification in Norway can be found on the Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education website - nokut.no

Application code: 9199 (Nordic countries).


Objective of the course

Knowledge

The candidate will:  

Skills

The candidate will:

Competence

The candidate will:

- be able to internalize their own attitudes of security and risk   assessment as a part of business culture

- be able to understand the importance of incorporating such attitudes and culture in staff development.


Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

Lectures - Weekly lectures, seminars, student presentations    (individual/groups) - Practical training, e.g. roleplay, industry visits, guest lectures.

Assessment

Coursework:

- Two individual written assignments/reports

- One group presentation/report

- 70% attendance is required in order to take the exam.

Exam:

- Individual school exam. Duration: 4 hours, counts 40% of the grade.

- Individual written home exam. Duration: 14 days, counts 60% of the grade.

Grading: scale A to F with F for failed.

A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course