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HTM-3424: Event Management

Description: Management of special events in the hospitality and tourism industry. Organizational functions necessary for designing a broad range of special events, using formal elements of design to deliver successful events through use of effectively designed floor plans, event flow and logistics, risk management and contingency planning as well as analyzing the factors that influence an events success. Examine ethical issues at play in the context of modern event planning and implementation. Study review processes, evaluation methods and techniques used in events management. Sophomore standing.

Pathways: 6D Critique & Prac in Design, 10 Ethical Reasoning

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: HTM-4434

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 27

Average GPA: 3.55 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 47.40%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.89%

Candace Fitch202370.3%23.2%3.9%0.9%1.0%0.7%3.5820
Tarah M Warner202463.2%23.9%8.1%1.7%1.9%1.2%3.436
Fawna Zwart202271.8%22.4%3.3%0.0%0.0%2.2%3.691

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