Tourism 

In the bachelor programme we can offer two specialisations, one within marketing and a second within adventure tourism (or Geotourism) - all this in the centre of one of the worlds highets rated travel destinations - the Western Norwegian Fjords.

The study

The study gives you at professional education to work within the tourism industry. Part of the education can be taken abroad or as internship at a travel destination. The first part of the study is focused on basic tourism knowledge, marketing and business administration. Later in the study you can choose between two specialisations:

• Marketing and customer contact
• Adventure tourism (geo-tourism)

In collaboration with the regional tourism industry we will arrange guest lecturers, excursions and visits to local and regional companies. The study programme cooperates with other subject areas such as sports and outdoor life, science and languages.

Sogn og Fjordane University College and Western Norwegian Research Center have established at Reseach Centre for Geotourism and sustainable tourism, the two together secures a solid professional basis for the study programme.

These courses wil be taught in english, note that these links are to the present course description valid for this semester. Language of instruction will be changed from norwegian to english.

OR6-202 Business Strategy (10 ECTS)

SØ6-300 Norwegian Economy in an International Perspective (10 ECTS)

NO305 Everyday Norwegian for foreigners (10 ECTS)

RE6-204 Outdoor activities, landscape knowledge and the guide role (10 ECTS)

RE6-xxx Sales and Marketing Communication in Tourism (10 ECTS)

BØ6-xxx International Economy and Finance (10 ECTS)

EN6-302 Business English (10 ECTS) (temporary file)

RE6-203 Destination Development, Hosting and Interpretation (10 ECTS)

RE6-202 Marketing Strategies in Tourism

Sist endra av: Tom N. Pedersen, Friday 16 November 2007 7:43:35 am
Publisert av: Guy Steffen Brun, Saturday 02 December 2006 2:27:13 pm