Single course
Sport Tourism
Content
Special characteristics of sport tourism
Sport and the tourism experiences
Sport tourism markets
Sport tourism development
Sport event tourism
Sustainability in sport tourism
Objectives
This course aims to enhance your understanding of the international and national sport tourism sector and its various aspects. The course contents help you to understand the significance of the sport tourism sector. The knowledge and skills gained from this course can be effectively utilized in your career plans.
Learning objectives
Upon completing this course you will be able to identify different actors and operations in sport tourism.
You understand the motives of sport tourists and the theme’s significance to the competitiveness of companies. You understand the concepts, phenomena and special characteristics related to sport tourism nationally and internationally. And you identify the sustainability and environmental issues affecting sport tourism.
Implementation methods
100% Online pedagogy.
Teaching is conducted completely online with the use of recorded lectures, articles, and assignments.
Additional information
Online teaching via Moodle platform. Teaching is conducted completely online with the use of recorded lectures, articles, and assignments.
Notice that enrolling in Jamk's Open Studies requires a Finnish personal identity number. When enrolling, please primarily use the suomi.fi service for identification or if you have HAKA university credentials, you can use those. If you do not have Finnish bank credentials or HAKA credentials, skip the identification. After enrolment, immediately contact the helpdesk via a service request at help.jamk.fi to receive instructions for identification. Without identification, we cannot register you for studies.
Also notice that you cannot enroll in Open University courses if you are a degree student at Jamk (enrollment in Peppi).
See the timetable of the webinars at https://lukkarit.peppi.jamk.fi/#/schedule by using the name of the course or course code MMPG1810-3007 (schedules will be published by 13 June 2025). NB! Online independent courses may not have schedules!
Information on study fees and enrollment: https://www.jamk.fi/en/apply-to-jamk/jamk-open-university-of-applied-sc…
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