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Hobart, Launceston, Cradle Coast

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Unit name Designing Events
Unit code ZAA144
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School University College
Discipline Business and Management UC
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain the purposes and impacts of events to government, businesses and communities
  2. Analyse and use event concepts to communicate experiences for communities
  3. Analyse and apply best practice event design approaches to design purpose-relevant event experiences
  4. Communicate the rationale and implications for event designs to event stakeholders
  5. Reflect on transferable event design skills to communicate plans for professional development as an adaptive practitioner

Fees

Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

ZAA114 Designing Events

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Blended mode: Online content, full-day workshop (x2), weekly tutorials

Assessment

AT1: Linking Event Management Skills to Local Events - Site Visit (20%)

AT2: Event Proposal  (40%)

AT3: Mixed Economy Case Study (40%)

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Textbooks

Required

Wrathall, J & Gee, A 2011, Event Management: Theory and Practice, McGraw-Hill, Sydney

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