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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HOSP 171 - Introduction to Convention/Meeting Management
PREREQUISITES: Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 093 - Introduction to College Writing and ENGL 083 - Reading Strategies for College or ENGL 095 - Integrated Reading and Writing , or ENGL 075 - Co-Requisite Integrated Reading & Writing
PROGRAM: Hospitality Administration
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2014
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the convention/meeting management industry including the roles of various service providers, space requirements, and uses of convention facilities.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Identify aspects of convention/meeting management.
- Analyze the growth and coinciding changes that this industry has experienced and project trends for the industry.
- Construct a basic framework for planning a meeting, convention, or exposition.
- Demonstrate the skills necessary for interacting with various service providers involved in the industry.
- Compare and contrast types of convention facilities.
- Construct a space utilization plan.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Operational components
- Industry overview and career exploration
- Communication skills
- Planning methodology
- Facilities uses
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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