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Peak Experiences in Food Services (5cr)

Code: KI15BRPT022-3

General information


Enrollment
30.08.2015 - 30.09.2015
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2015 - 31.03.2016
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Food and Hospitality
Teachers
Paula Juurakko
Tuija Pitkäkoski
Course
KI15BRPT022

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student gets acquainted with characteristics of the tourism field and tourism as business. The student understands the special characteristics of the service production and sales of service. The student learns to realise the customer´s expectations and act in the required way in service situations. The student knows the basic skills of service and alcohol serving. The student learns the essential meaning of experiential quality and hospitality in food and tourism services. The student understands how extraordinary experiences are created and what is the meaning of customer encounter in experiential food services.

Content

- tourism as business field
- food as part of tourism services
- special characteristics of the service
- mainier and conduct culture
- different service systems
- bascis of alcohol serving
- the esthetics and experiental quality of food service
- basics of customer service
- alcohol passport

Materials

Will be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies 60 h
- Independent studies 75 h

Qualifications

No previous studies are required

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