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Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality, Full-time studies: RESTO17

Code: RESTO17

Degree title
Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Credits
210 ects
Duration
3.5 years (210 cr)
Start semester
Autumn 2017
Teaching language
Finnish

Descriptions

PROFILE OF THE PROGRAMME
The purpose of the programme is to produce Bachelors of Hospitality Management who are capable of working in an international environment, but who also value and make use of the local environment, who possess skills in handwork and who are professionals in providing services and experts in business. They have the ability to take initiative, and they have internalised the concept of entrepreneurship and are developers of the working world. They have adopted concrete ways of working, not merely the theory of those ways. Bachelors of Hospitality Management have good social skills and consider the aspects of collaboration and consumer needs in development work. They also take societal and ecological responsibility. They are competent in utilising information and carrying out business operations. Moreover, graduates from the programme are able to make use of all of the human senses and are experts in catering, who guide others in creating a culinary adventure from food. They consider aspects of health, safety, experience and finances in their work and are competent in applying the theory of service-providing business in practice.


OCCUPATIONAL PROFILES
Bachelor of Hospitality Management is the developer of the world of work, which takes into account the needs of the consumer and the position of social and ecological responsibility. He is a professional who crates experiences. As producing food and beverage facilities, he takes into account the health, safety, adventure and business functionality. Optional studies will help increase our knowledge of nutrition, the service business, the development of food products.

PEDAGOGICAL APPROACH
Bachelor studies consist of service activities, projects, training, elective studies and thesis work. During the studies, students can deepen their knowledge to choose to nutrition, the development of food production, food services and service business. The curriculum also allows for studies in the whole food chain studies or other fields of education. Study modules are formed across the curriculum modules and customer-oriented services and projects. At a later stage of studies Study modules are realized in working life as development projects.

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 Autumn 2017 Spring 2018 Autumn 2018 Spring 2019 Autumn 2019 Spring 2020 Autumn 2020 1. / 2017 2. / 2017 3. / 2018 4. / 2018 5. / 2018 1. / 2018 2. / 2018 3. / 2019 4. / 2019 5. / 2019 1. / 2019 2. / 2019 3. / 2020 4. / 2020 5. / 2020 1. / 2020 2. / 2020
RESTO16-1037
BASIC STUDIES COMMON TO ALL IN SEAMK

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20
RESTO16-1038
Building competence

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10
YPO1A2 Study and working life skills 2 2 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3
YPO2A2 Internationalization Skills 2 2 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.3
YPO3A3 Communication Skills 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
YPO4A3 ICT Skills 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
RESTO16-1039
Business and entrepreneurship competence

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5
XX00BE90 Business and Entrepreneurship 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
XX00BE91 SeAMK Innovation Week 2 2 2 0.7 0.7 0.7
RESTO16-1040
Research and project work skills

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5
YPO1C2 Introduction to Research and Development 2 2 2 0.7 0.7 0.7
YPO2C3 Introduction to Project Work 3 3 3 1 1 1
RESTO16-1041
BASIC STUDIES

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33
RESTO16-1042
Communication Abilities

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15
KI15AMAT001 Mathematics 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
YELVIEST02 Business Communication in Finnish 2 2 2 0.7 0.7 0.7
YELRUOTS06 Swedish 1 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
YELRUOTS07 Swedish 2 2 2 2 0.7 0.7 0.7
VIRKARUKI Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written 0
VIRKARUSU Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral 0
YELENGLI06 English 1 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
YELENGLI07 English 2 2 2 2 1 1
RESTO16-1043
Business Abilities in the Food Chain

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13
YELRYMAR05 Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 0.8 0.8 0.8
YE00BI07 Human Resource Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
CA00BI43 Financial Management 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
RESTO16-1044
Research and Development Abilities

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5
CA00BI42 Research and Development Work 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
RESTO16-1045
COMMON PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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72
RESTO16-1055
Food Chain

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13
YE00BI08 Structure of Food Chain 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
YE00BI09 Sustainability of Food Chain 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
YE00BI34 Chemistry in food chain 3 3 3 1.5 1.5
RESTO17-1000
Catering services

(Choose all )

44
CA00BI44 Food Service Production 12 12 6 6 3 3 2 2 2
YELETMBI05 Food safety and microbiology 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
CA00BI46 Foodstuffs in Nutrition 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
CA00BI47 Customer Experiences in Food Services 4 4 2 2 1 1 0.7 0.7 0.7
KA15B20 Production control system in professional kitchen 2 2 2 1 1
CA00BI48 Food Service Management 8 8 4 4 2 2 1.3 1.3 1.3
CA00BI49 Development of Food Service Quality 4 4 4 1.3 1.3 1.3
CA00BI50 Advanced nutrition studies 4 4 4 2 2
RESTO17-1001
Service business

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15
CA00BI51 Developing of processes 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
CA00BI52 Conceptualizing services 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
CA00BI53 Business planning 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
RESTO16-1046
FREE CHOICE PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

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30
RESTO16-1048
Professional Studies on Nutrition

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15
CA00BI54 Quality of Nutrition 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
CA00BS71 Nutrition Communication and Research 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
CA00BS72 Nutrition education and nutrition counselling project 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
RESTO16-1049
Development of Food Production

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15
CA00BI55 Planning of menus 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
YE00BI37 Food development project 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
CA00BI56 Food Production Processes 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
RESTO16-1050
Development of Food Services

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15
KI15CRPK010 Consept based space design 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
KI15CPROJMP Exhibition and Fair Project 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
KI15CPROJ01 Peak Experience Event 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
RESTO16-1056
Frami Pro

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15 - 30
RESTO16-1052
ELECTIVE STUDIES

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10
KI15VVO0092 English, preparatory course 2 2 2 1 1
BE00CH91 Swedisch preparatory course 2 2 2 1 1
YE00BI41 Project 2 2 2 1 1
CA00BI58 Food and wine 3 3 3 1 1 1
RESTO16-1053
PRACTICAL TRAINING

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30
KI15EPEHAR1 Basic training 12 12 12 4 4 4
KI15EERHAR1 Specialised training 18 18 9 9 4.5 4.5 3 3 3
RESTO16-1054
BACHELOR'S THESIS

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15
KI15FTU001 Thesis 15 15 15 7.5 7.5
KI15FTU0002 Maturity test 0
Total 210 71 70 58 25 37 34 32.5 37.5 34 24 25 18.5 18.5 11.4 11.4 11.4 16.3 16.3 12.6 12.6 12.6 17 17 8.1 8.1 8.1 12.5 12.5

General competencies (Bachelor’s Degrees)

1 Learning competence

- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation
- is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams

Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Mathematics
Business Communication in Finnish
Swedish 1
Swedish 2
English 1
English 2
Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain
Human Resource Management
Financial Management
Research and Development Work
Structure of Food Chain
Sustainability of Food Chain
Chemistry in food chain
Foodstuffs in Nutrition
Production control system in professional kitchen
Food Service Management
Development of Food Service Quality
Advanced nutrition studies
Quality of Nutrition
Consept based space design
Peak Experience Event
English, preparatory course
Swedisch preparatory course
Basic training
Specialised training
Thesis
2 Ethical competence

- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field
- is able to take other people into account in one’s actions
- is able to apply the principles of equality
- is able to apply the principles of sustainable development
- is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values

Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Structure of Food Chain
Sustainability of Food Chain
Food Service Production
Customer Experiences in Food Services
Quality of Nutrition
Food and wine
Basic training
Specialised training
Thesis
3 Working community competence

- is able to operate as a member of a work community
- is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field
- knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks
- is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations
- is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks
- possesses entrepreneurial skills

Study and working life skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Business and Entrepreneurship
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Business Communication in Finnish
Swedish 1
Swedish 2
English 1
English 2
Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain
Human Resource Management
Research and Development Work
Food Service Production
Food safety and microbiology
Customer Experiences in Food Services
Production control system in professional kitchen
Food Service Management
Development of Food Service Quality
Advanced nutrition studies
Business planning
Quality of Nutrition
Consept based space design
Exhibition and Fair Project
Peak Experience Event
Basic training
Specialised training
Thesis
4 Innovation competence

- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field
- is able to work in projects
- is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods
- is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions

SeAMK Innovation Week
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Mathematics
Research and Development Work
Foodstuffs in Nutrition
Conceptualizing services
Quality of Nutrition
Planning of menus
Food development project
Food Production Processes
Consept based space design
Project
Food and wine
Thesis
5 Internationalization competence

- possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field
- is able to operate in a multicultural environment
- takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field

Internationalization Skills
Human Resource Management
Food Service Production
Exhibition and Fair Project
Food and wine
Thesis
6 Entrepreneurial competence

- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.

Business and Entrepreneurship
Financial Management
Research and Development Work
Food Service Management
Developing of processes
Conceptualizing services
Business planning
Consept based space design
Basic training
Specialised training
Thesis
7 Quality control competence

- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.

Research and Development Work
Structure of Food Chain
Sustainability of Food Chain
Chemistry in food chain
Development of Food Service Quality
Developing of processes
Business planning
Quality of Nutrition
Planning of menus
Thesis
Not grouped
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral
Nutrition Communication and Research
Nutrition education and nutrition counselling project
Maturity test

Food and Hospitality competencies

1 Competence in service-mindedness

A Bachelor of Hospitality Management: - understands hospitality as the most essential value and success factor in the field can produce healthy, safe and profitable services to promote the well-being of customers
- is familiar with and observes aesthetical and ethical perspectives of providing services (premises and service products, communication)
- knows the principles of consumer behaviour and is able to utilise that knowledge when developing services.

Business Communication in Finnish
Swedish 1
Swedish 2
English 1
English 2
Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain
Sustainability of Food Chain
Food Service Production
Foodstuffs in Nutrition
Customer Experiences in Food Services
Food Service Management
Development of Food Service Quality
Quality of Nutrition
Consept based space design
Exhibition and Fair Project
Peak Experience Event
Food and wine
Basic training
2 Competence in service systems

A Bachelor of Hospitality Management:
- is able to design, produce and develop services with consideration to the operational environment
- is able to describe, supervise and evaluate service processes (product development, profitability, organisation of work, supervision and development)
- is able to develop services according to the practices used in product development and productisation
- is familiar with field-related safety requirements and is able to apply them in one's work.

Mathematics
Human Resource Management
Research and Development Work
Structure of Food Chain
Sustainability of Food Chain
Chemistry in food chain
Food Service Production
Food safety and microbiology
Foodstuffs in Nutrition
Production control system in professional kitchen
Food Service Management
Development of Food Service Quality
Advanced nutrition studies
Business planning
Quality of Nutrition
Planning of menus
Food development project
Food Production Processes
Specialised training
Thesis
3 Competence in service management

A Bachelor of Hospitality Management:
- understands company strategies and is able to utilise them as tools to manage service-providing operations
- is able to plan, execute and evaluate one's daily leadership and the leadership of one's organisation
- is able to organise the activities in an organisation and to utilise the expertise of individuals, teams and communities.

Swedish 1
Swedish 2
English 1
English 2
Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain
Human Resource Management
Customer Experiences in Food Services
Food Service Management
Development of Food Service Quality
Advanced nutrition studies
Developing of processes
Business planning
Food development project
Food Production Processes
Exhibition and Fair Project
Peak Experience Event
Specialised training
Thesis
4 Business know-how

A Bachelor of Hospitality Management:
- is competent in analysing customer relationships from the point of view of business development
- understands the essential business concepts and has adopted a business-oriented way of thinking
- is able to foresee the impacts of alternative modes of operation on economic results and competitiveness
- is able to apply the concept of entrepreneurship as an entrepreneur and employee
- is able to work in various types networks and to utilise and develop them.

Mathematics
Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain
Human Resource Management
Financial Management
Production control system in professional kitchen
Food Service Management
Developing of processes
Conceptualizing services
Business planning
Planning of menus
5 Competence in service environments for service management

A Bachelor of Hospitality Management:
- is competent in evaluating the impact of purchasing and producing of services on the consumer, environment and society
- is able to take economic, social, ecological and cultural responsibility for the production and management of services
- understands the significance of internationalisation, globalisation, and different cultures to the service culture and development of the field
- is aware of the significance of one's activities as regards regional development.

Swedish 1
Swedish 2
English 1
English 2
Research and Development Work
Customer Experiences in Food Services
Food Service Management
Developing of processes
Conceptualizing services
Quality of Nutrition
Food Production Processes
Basic training
Specialised training
Thesis
Not grouped
Study and working life skills
Internationalization Skills
Communication Skills
ICT Skills
Business and Entrepreneurship
SeAMK Innovation Week
Introduction to Research and Development
Introduction to Project Work
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written
Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral
Nutrition Communication and Research
Nutrition education and nutrition counselling project
English, preparatory course
Swedisch preparatory course
Project
Maturity test

Code Name Credits (cr)
RESTO16-1037
BASIC STUDIES COMMON TO ALL IN SEAMK

(Choose all )

20
RESTO16-1038
Building competence

(Choose all )

10
YPO1A2 Study and working life skills 2
YPO2A2 Internationalization Skills 2
YPO3A3 Communication Skills 3
YPO4A3 ICT Skills 3
RESTO16-1039
Business and entrepreneurship competence

(Choose all )

5
XX00BE90 Business and Entrepreneurship 3
XX00BE91 SeAMK Innovation Week 2
RESTO16-1040
Research and project work skills

(Choose all )

5
YPO1C2 Introduction to Research and Development 2
YPO2C3 Introduction to Project Work 3
RESTO16-1041
BASIC STUDIES

(Choose all )

33
RESTO16-1042
Communication Abilities

(Choose all )

15
KI15AMAT001 Mathematics 3
YELVIEST02 Business Communication in Finnish 2
YELRUOTS06 Swedish 1 3
YELRUOTS07 Swedish 2 2
VIRKARUKI Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, written 0
VIRKARUSU Swedish Skills of the Staff of Public Organizations, oral 0
YELENGLI06 English 1 3
YELENGLI07 English 2 2
RESTO16-1043
Business Abilities in the Food Chain

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13
YELRYMAR05 Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain 5
YE00BI07 Human Resource Management 5
CA00BI43 Financial Management 3
RESTO16-1044
Research and Development Abilities

(Choose all )

5
CA00BI42 Research and Development Work 5
RESTO16-1045
COMMON PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

(Choose all )

72
RESTO16-1055
Food Chain

(Choose all )

13
YE00BI08 Structure of Food Chain 5
YE00BI09 Sustainability of Food Chain 5
YE00BI34 Chemistry in food chain 3
RESTO17-1000
Catering services

(Choose all )

44
CA00BI44 Food Service Production 12
YELETMBI05 Food safety and microbiology 5
CA00BI46 Foodstuffs in Nutrition 5
CA00BI47 Customer Experiences in Food Services 4
KA15B20 Production control system in professional kitchen 2
CA00BI48 Food Service Management 8
CA00BI49 Development of Food Service Quality 4
CA00BI50 Advanced nutrition studies 4
RESTO17-1001
Service business

(Choose all )

15
CA00BI51 Developing of processes 5
CA00BI52 Conceptualizing services 5
CA00BI53 Business planning 5
RESTO16-1046
FREE CHOICE PROFESSIONAL STUDIES

(Choose ects: 30 )

30
RESTO16-1048
Professional Studies on Nutrition

(Choose all )

15
CA00BI54 Quality of Nutrition 5
CA00BS71 Nutrition Communication and Research 5
CA00BS72 Nutrition education and nutrition counselling project 5
RESTO16-1049
Development of Food Production

(Choose all )

15
CA00BI55 Planning of menus 5
YE00BI37 Food development project 5
CA00BI56 Food Production Processes 5
RESTO16-1050
Development of Food Services

(Choose all )

15
KI15CRPK010 Consept based space design 5
KI15CPROJMP Exhibition and Fair Project 5
KI15CPROJ01 Peak Experience Event 5
RESTO16-1056
Frami Pro

(Choose 30 )

15 - 30
RESTO16-1052
ELECTIVE STUDIES

(Choose ects: 10 )

10
KI15VVO0092 English, preparatory course 2
BE00CH91 Swedisch preparatory course 2
YE00BI41 Project 2
CA00BI58 Food and wine 3
RESTO16-1053
PRACTICAL TRAINING

(Choose all )

30
KI15EPEHAR1 Basic training 12
KI15EERHAR1 Specialised training 18
RESTO16-1054
BACHELOR'S THESIS

(Choose all )

15
KI15FTU001 Thesis 15
KI15FTU0002 Maturity test 0

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

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