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Entertainment and Tourism Industries
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Summary of the Profile
Objective(s) of a study programme:
The objective of the Entertainment and Tourism Industries program is to prepare highly qualified professionals, who have knowledge of development and vicissitude of entertainment and tourism industries, that enhances the development of creative economy and who are capable of relating it with the realities of knowledge society, new communication and media technologies, increasing interactions between complex organizational forms and multi-level governance models, integrated cultural communication methods and the commercialization of cultural and creative activities, support systems in the process of global change and competition conditions that are actively shaping a creative society not only in Lithuania or in the Baltic region but also in the context of the European Union.
Learning outcomes:
Students have :
1. to know the most recent theoretical and practical information of Communications science and to understand connections and future tendencies of creative society, creative economy and creative business also to know the most recent scientific, artistic, cultural and technological knowledge in the field of creative and cultural industries.
2. to know the structure of Entertainment industries, to understand the assumptions of communication, management and social development, to perceive the extent of these industries and it‘s functions in creative economy and to be aware of the structure of tourism industries, it‘s specifications, to know how the mechanisms of value creation work, to be able to tell the assumptions of tourism integration in creative economy through the entertainment industries.
3. to be able to form models of entertainment industries, communication and innovative chains of additional value by applying certain knowledge and perception.
4. to acquire the ability to create and develop new organization methods and branches of tourism industry
5. to be able to make stable decisions concerning integration of entertainment and tourism industries in the context of creative society.
6. to be able to apply the acquired knowledge on their own in a rapidly changing technological, legal, social and ethical environments.
7. to be able to communicate effectively and professionally in written and oral English and Lithuanian languages, to communicate both complete and incomplete information.
8. to know how to formulate information of entertainment and tourism industries in the intersection of creative economy and creative society conceptions.
9. to be able to improve and learn independently by organizing information and developing new skills.
10. to be able to adapt to changing models of creative economy and entertainment and tourism industries.
Activities of teaching and learning:
The study process consists of a variety of teaching and learning methods that meet students' different learning styles and needs. In most courses in order to achieve more efficient assimilation of knowledge, several methods are combined: theoretical, involving, interactive, problem-based training lectures, workshops and seminars where students carry out practical tasks, analyze work-related cases and situations, present concept maps, prepare presentations for certain subject courses, participate in discussions, consult their colleagues, develop individual and team projects, discuss the sources of visual material and other. During individual work hours students analyze specialty-related literature, search for information, write their reflection journals, and do research.
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
Cumulative assessment is applied. It consists of intermediate assignments (colloquia, practical work, individual and team assignments and their presentation, research work, etc.) and evaluation of students' performance at written or oral examination.
Specializations:
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Optional courses:
Students have six optional subjects:
1. Logic or Philosophy,
2. Social and Cultural Media or Tourism Services and Geography,
3. Gamification Technologies or Communication Psychology and Ethics of Work,
4. Technopreneurship or Sightseeing and Guiding Preparation Methodology.
5. Corporate Social Responsibility or Finance
6. Entertainment Design or Tourism of Lithuania: History, History of Art, Architecture
Distinctive features of a study programme:
It is the first study programme of this type, because none of the universities in Lithuania has or administers any specialised first-cycle programme of entertainment and tourism industrines. This programme is different from others in terms of specific subjects offered for studies (specialised subjects), its conceptual framework and its qualitative leap from the traditional approach.
