TSM314 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Project Management, Information Literacy, Bus Bulb
Document Summary
Event management is an exciting and rapidly expanding field. This course allows students to build their understanding of the foundational knowledge, theory and methodology underpinning modern event management. The course incorporates case studies and guest speakers to provide a contemporary context for examining best practice. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the planning and logistics of event management. Introduction to events: event context, event planning, events and tourism, event operations. On successful completion of this course you should be able to: Adapt knowledge and skills to design and plan event services and experiences. Compose effective, professional and persuasive written and oral communication solutions. Adapt and apply interpersonal skills to work independently, collaboratively and efficiently in an events team environment. Demonstrate sound academic and industry knowledge and skills to interpret and evaluate the nature and scope of the events industry and related theory. Reflect on and appraise the learning experiences, challenges and opportunities faced throughout the event planning process.
