Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | Term4 | Term4 |
| Online | Term4 | N/A |
Unit description
Introduces students to the technical and creative processes of event operations. A problem based learning approach is used to teach students how to assess an event operations plan.
Unit content
Topic 1: Exploring the process and practicalities of staging events
Topic 2: Logistical and risk issues faced by event managers
Topic 3: Business ethics and social responsibility in events
Topic 4: The role of technology in event operations and marketing
Topic 5: Volunteer and community management
Topic 6: Resource supply and budgets in event operations
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | identify the processes involved in staging and managing events |
| 2 | analyse the logistical issues in managing different event types and audiences |
| 3 | integrate theories of business ethics and corporate social responsibility into event operations. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- identify the processes involved in staging and managing events
- analyse the logistical issues in managing different event types and audiences
- integrate theories of business ethics and corporate social responsibility into event operations.
Prescribed texts
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Teaching and assessment
Fee information
Domestic
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