SPMG 615 Meetings, Conventions, and Event Planning and Management
This course will prepare students for effective event and meeting planning coordination and implementation. The topics and case studies are based on the management's view of organizing and planning events. Students will be introduced to skills required for coordinating meetings, conventions, small to large special events, exhibits, and conferences. Students will be introduced to all aspects of event planning including overseeing catering logistics, coordinating meeting and exhibit space, monitoring client expectations, organizing audio/visual logistics, staffing events and using consultants and contractors. Models and techniques for effective project management and budgeting will be included.
Cross Listed Courses
HTMG 615
Offered
As needed.