HOS 212 Introduction to Event Planning

This course introduces students to the multifaceted events industry and the role events play in achieving business, educational, and social goals. There is an emphasis on the use of experiential marketing as a way to encourage engagement among younger audiences. The different types of events and presenting organizations are profiled, along with job opportunities in the field. The use of technology, green events, international events and other industry trends will be discussed. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5