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Event Management (EVENT)
Courses
Courses primarily for undergraduates:
EVENT 271. Public Relations and Event Management.
(2-2) Cr. 1-3.
Repeatable, maximum of 7 credits. F.S.SS.
Prereq: Application and instructor permission required for spring enrollment, form available from the AESHM Department office
Overview of the public relations and event management industries. Techniques and procedures required for producing successful and sustainable events.
Course must be taken for 3 credits first time, can be repeated for 1-3 credits.
EVENT 371. Conference and Meeting Planning.
(2-2) Cr. 1-3.
Repeatable, maximum of 2 credits. F.
Prereq: AESHM 271
Application of event management principles to conference and meeting planning, trade shows, and conventions focusing on budget development, resource allocation, promotion, hospitality, and professional development.
Course must be taken for 3 credits first time, can be repeated for 1-3 credits.
EVENT 471. Special Events Coordination.
(2-2) Cr. 1-3.
Repeatable, maximum of 2 credits. F.S.
Prereq: EVENT 371; Application and instructor permission required for spring enrollment; form available from the AESHM Department office
Advanced application of public relations and event management. Provide leadership and communicate direction for production of an event including developing budgets, publicity, advertising, fund raising, choreography, staging, lighting, and food.
Course must be taken for 3 credits first time, can be repeated for 1-3 credits