Special Studies

This course is offered for students who are interested in pursuing a career in conference and event planning. This course focuses on the fundamentals necessary to build and maintain a sustainable company or career in the event management field. Topics discussed will include: creating a mission and vision statement, strategic planning, budgeting, human resources management, marketing and assessment. Students will create and execute a special event including creating a budget and marketing plan. Two class hours, two laboratory hours.

3 Credits

Prerequisite: HSP 202