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REI-1003 Arctic Tourism Management I - 20 stp


The course is administrated by

Institutt for reiseliv og nordlige studier

Type of course

The course is mandatory for the achievement of Bachelor's degree and the "One year program" in Arctic Adventure Tourism. Open for all other students, but the number of students is limited to 40 and the tourism students will be prioritized.

Course overlap

AAT-1003 Arctic Tourism Management I 20 stp

Course contents

The course focuses on Health Environment Safety (HES), risk management, hospitality, Human Resources (HR) management an tour planning. The course bases its values on respect and concern for nature and culture, emphasizing sustainability and leadership 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  

Skills

The candidate

Competence

The candidate


Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

- Lectures - Seminars - Oral presentations individually and in groups - Practical training (e.g. role play, industry visits)

Assessment

Coursework:

- One individual written assignment

- One group assignment including organizing a tour/event

- 70% attendance in all student activities and lectures

Required attendance and assignments must be approved in order to take the exam.

Exam:

- Individual written home exam. Duration: 14 days. The exam must be answered in English

Grading: scale A to F with F for failed.

A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course in case of F.


Date for examination

Individual written home exam hand out date 15.05.2019 hand in date 29.05.2019

The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.