Tentative Program
30 June - 28 July 2019
Date |
Time |
Activity |
Host |
Place |
SUN 30 JUNE 2019 |
All day |
FEALAC students arrive in Thailand |
OHEC |
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WEEK 1 |
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MON 1 JULY 2019 |
Half day |
Orientation and ice-breaking |
OHEC |
Hotel in Bangkok |
Exploring Thai Cultural Heritage |
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TUE 2 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Thai traditional performance |
CU |
Faculty of Arts, CU, Bangkok |
After noon |
Study visit: A visit to - the College of Dramatic Arts - Siam Niramit |
College of Dramatic Arts and Siam Niramit, Bangkok |
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WED 3 JULY 2019
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All day |
Study visit: A trip to Ayutthaya to visit - important historical sites considered as models for the foundation of Bangkok in the early Rattanakosin period - foreign communities that reflect Ayutthaya’s cultural diversity - Ayothaya Floating Market |
Ayutthaya |
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THU 4 JULY 2019
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All day |
Study visit: A visit to temples and places in Suphanburi, Saraburi or Chachoengsao to learn about Thai beliefs that combine Buddhist concepts (both Theravada and Mahayana, Brahmanism – Hinduism and other spiritual beliefs |
Suphanburi, Saraburi or Chachoengsao |
Date |
Time |
Activity |
Host |
Place |
Multiculturalism in Thailand: A Diversity in Religions, Ethnics and Cultures |
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FRI 5 JULY 2019
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Morning |
Lecture: A Journey to Thai Exotic through Architecture and Belief |
TU |
TU, Taprachan campus, Bangkok |
After noon |
Study visit: A visit to - Bangkok National Museum - Grand Palace - Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and - Temple of the Reclining Buddha |
Places around Sanam Luang, Bangkok |
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SAT 6 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Multiculturalism in Thai Society |
TU, Taprachan campus, Bangkok |
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After noon |
Study visit: A visit to - Chinatown/Yaowarat - Pahurad and Sikh Temple, and - Banglamphu and Chakrabongse Mosque |
Places in Bangkok |
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SUN 7 JULY 2019 |
All day |
Study visit: Local Lifestyle and Community along the River A boat trip along the Chao Phraya River with a lecture on board |
Chao Phraya River, Bangkok |
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Evening |
Hipster lifestyle: An evening visit to Khaosan Road |
Khaosan Road, Bangkok |
Date |
Time |
Activity |
Host |
Place |
WEEK 2 |
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Startup with University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce |
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MON 8 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Welcome ceremony - Exhibitions - Contemporary performance - Thai traditional dance - Welcome speech Cultural exchange with UTCC International College students - Thai traditional cuisine - Thai boxing - Thai crafts |
UTCC |
UTCC, Bangkok |
After noon |
Presentation: Getting to Know You & Your Country Tourism Walk Rally -Flight simulator -Hotel service mockup -International Lounge -International Common Room |
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TUE 9 JULY 2019 |
All day |
Lecture and workshop: Design thinking theory to solve life problems as well as exploring for solutions/ideas to help develop a startup business |
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WED 10 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture and workshop: Business plan development/ Business Canvas |
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After noon |
Lecture and workshop: Startup your business with an amazing campaign |
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THU 11 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Study visit: Thai Chamber of Commerce |
Thai Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok |
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After noon |
Study visit: Tourism Authority of Thailand |
Tourism Authority of Thailand, Bangkok |
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Sustainable Tourism Management |
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FRI 12 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: - Introduction to Sustainable Tourism - Sustainable tourism management in three Dimensions: Environmental Dimension, Economic Dimension, and Social Dimension - Host Community and the tourists - Stakeholders: Public Sector and Industry - Tourist Destination |
AU
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AU, Suvarnabhumi campus, Samuthprakarn |
After noon |
Workshop and presentation: - Case study - Student presentation & Peer Evaluations |
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SAT 13 JULY 2019 |
All day
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Study visit: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Pattaya |
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Pattaya |
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SUN 14 JULY 2019 |
All day |
---- Free day with Thai buddies ---- |
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Date |
Time |
Activity |
Host |
Place |
WEEK 3 |
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Traditional Thai Ways of Life |
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MON 15 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Study visit: A visit to the Her Royal Highness Princess MahaChakriSirindhorn’s 55th Birthday Anniversary Garden and Learning Center |
KU
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KU, Bangkaen campus, Bangkok |
After noon |
Study visit: A visit to the Rice and Farmers School |
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TUE 16 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Creative & Sustainable Tourism |
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After noon |
Workshop: Traditional Thai dance and arts & craft workshop |
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WED 17 JULY 2019
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All day
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Study visit: A visit to - Tropical Vegetable Research and Development Center - Rice Research Center - Agricultural Technology Complex (Hydroponic) - KU product shop |
KU, Kamphaengsean campus, Nakhon Pathom |
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Tourism Management in Northeast Region of Thailand |
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THU 18 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Fly to Khon Kaen Welcoming and lecture about Isan Studies |
KKU |
Khon Kaen |
Afternoon |
Study visit: A visit to places in Khon Kaen to learn about Isan gastronomy tourism in Thailand |
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FRI 19 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Ecotourism Management
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Afternoon |
Study visit: A visit to places in Khon Kaen to learn about ecotourism management in Thailand |
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SAT 20 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Cultural tourism management and community based tourism |
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Afternoon |
Study visit: A visit to places in Khon Kaen to learn about cultural tourism management and community based tourism |
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SUN 21 JULY 2019 |
All day |
---- Free day with Thai buddies ---- |
Date |
Time |
Activity |
Host |
Place |
WEEK 4 |
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Tourism Management in Northeast Region of Thailand (cont.) |
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MON 22 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Thai massage and spa |
KKU |
Khon Kaen |
After noon |
Study visit: A visit to places in Khon Kaen to learn about Thai massage and spa |
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Evening |
Fly back to Bangkok |
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Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (SEP) under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
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TUE 23 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: The application of SEP under SDGs in business sector |
MU |
Sampran Riverside |
After noon |
Study visit: Sampran Riverside, Nakorn Pathom |
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WED 24 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Lecture: Sufficiency Economy: History, Concept and Practice |
MUIC
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After noon |
Study visit: The Royal Chitralada Projects @Bangkok - Chitralada Royal Palace |
Chitralada Royal Palace |
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THU 25 JULY 2019 |
All day |
Lecture: From Royal (Project) to Local Study visit: A visit to; - Suan Somdej Project - Chaipattana Foundation @Cha-am, Phetchaburi - Laem Phak Bia Royal Project, Phetchaburi |
Phetchaburi |
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FRI 26 JULY 2019 |
All day |
Lecture and presentation: Summary of SEP application: How to apply to your country? |
MUIC
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SAT 27 JULY 2019 |
Morning |
Self-reflection and commencement ceremony |
OHEC |
Hotel, Bangkok |
After noon |
Farewell party |
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SUN 28 JULY 2019 |
All day |
Depart from Thailand |
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