Austin Community College
Fall 2010 - CANCELLED COURSES
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Updated: 11/29/2011 14:21:35
MEETING AND EVENTS PLANNING
16 Week Session August 23 - December 12
TRVM 1327 Special Events Design
O [0/20] 21126 Lec 002 RRC 1314.00 Th 7:30pm - 10:10pm Staff
TRVM 2301 Introduction to Convention/Meeting Management
O [0/12] 21125 Lec 003 RRC 1123.00 Th 5:00pm - 7:40pm Staff
TRVM 2341 International Convention and Meeting Management
O [0/12] 19920 Lec 001 EVC 1208 Th 5:00pm - 7:40pm Staff
TRVM 1327 Special Events Design
The development of a special event from the conceptual stage through completion. Emphasis on industry terminology, factors to consider when planning a special event, and contingency plans.
TRVM 2301 Introduction to Convention/Meeting Management
Overview of the meetings and convention industry and the various aspects and skills involved in planning and managing meetings and conventions. Emphasis on types of meetings, meeting markets, industry suppliers, budget and program planning, site selection and contract negotiations, registration and housing, food and beverage requirements, function and meeting room setup, and audiovisual requirements.
TRVM 2341 International Convention and Meeting Management
Apply the principles of convention/meeting management in an international setting. Compare the differences in planning a domestic versus an international meeting; including contract negotiation, foreign currency, customs and laws, exposition, marketing, shipping, languages, cultures, and how foreign policy affects the meeting planning process. Identify resources to assist planner in development of an international meeting.