Trends in Accommodation Industry (5 cr)
Code: C-10126-AL00CB92-3006
General information
- Enrollment
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18.03.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.05.2025 - 17.08.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Institution
- LAB University of Applied Sciences, Verkkokampus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 25
- Course
- C-10126-AL00CB92
Evaluation scale
1-5
Content scheduling
The course provides an overview of the trends and future prospects of the hospitality industry. Student familiarizes with the megatrends and trends in the hospitality industry, and ponders over their importance for the future of the hospitality industry.
Objective
The student knows megatrends such as: - smart cities - Climate change - Hybrid trading - Business empathy - The meanings of digitalisation and artificial intelligence - data analysis capabilities and is able to consider their significance and potential for the hotel and restaurant industry
Location and time
Online lectures and coaching in May and independent studying from June to August. Lecture recordings will be added to the learning platform.
Materials
The studying materials presented at the learning platform
Teaching methods
Online lectures 6.5. 12:00-15:00 and 20.5. 12:00-15:00 Independent studying and assignments in the interactive Howspace -learning platform.
International connections
Howspace -learning platform is used for this course. Log in -email to the platform will be sent to the students before the course starts. Online lectures via Zoom.
Completion alternatives
There are no optional ways to complete the course.
Student workload
All course materials and assignments will be presented in May. Assignments' deadline is 17th of August 2025.