SMGT 3920 - Event Planning - Writing Intensive

Hours: 4
This experiential course introduces students to special event planning, processes, and management practices. Students will develop the skills necessary to manage virtually any aspect of a sporting or special event, including contingency plans, logistics, working with vendors, financing, ticketing and admissions, seating design and controls, sponsor and supplier agreements, risk management and insurance, marketing events and licensed merchandise; finding sponsorships, working with governmental agencies, scheduling, and evaluation. Students are provided with actual, hands-on experience volunteering at sport, fitness, or recreational-related events, and are directly involved with planning, organizing, managing, and evaluating a special event during the semester.
Prerequisites: SMGT 1800 and 3800.
Notes: This course has an additional fee.

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SMGT 3920 - Event Planning - Writing Intensive