Foundations of Event Management
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
TOUR 2009
Undergraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
101871
4.5
Yes
School of Management
The course will serve as a foundation for event studies. Students will gain an understanding of the diversity of events and the way they fulfil a wide range of social and economic needs.
This course is an introduction to the event industry. It specifically explores the sectors and relationships within the industry; event characteristics; social and economic impacts; event strategic plan including financial management, human resources management, marketing plan, event sponsorship and IMC, event tourism plan; event operations and evaluation; and legal and risk management.
Allen, J, O'Toole, W, Harris, R & McDonnell, I 2011, Festival & special event management, 5th ed, John Wiley and Sons, Milton, QLD
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
External | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
External (Online staff consultation) | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, M2 EDUCATION (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD | |||
Workshop | 2.5 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Case study, Examination, Reflective report
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.