Business Management — Event Planning

6282: College Credit Certificate In Business Management — Event Planning (24 Credit Hours)

CIP: 52.0201
FL CIP: 0552070101
SOC: 11-1020
Entry Wage: $12.80/hour

This program is designed for students seeking specialized training in event planning in the fields of business, industry, and equine. Students should choose one of two tracks, the Equine Track or the Conference Planning Track. Students complete core classes to develop an understanding of business aspects of events and event planning.

Program Core Courses

Course No.

Course Title

Credits

OST 1384

Customer Service

3

OST 2335

Business Communications

3

MNA 2141

Basic Leadership/Supervisory Skills

3

APA 1111

Business Accounting or

 

QMB 1001**

College Business Mathematics

3

 

Cooperative Education1

3

 

Total

15


Equine Event Planning

Classes will provide a background in the diversity of equine competition and essential components of the equine industry.

ANS 1236

Introduction to Equine Science

3

ANS 1220

Equine Sport and Competition

2

ANS 1222

Equine Sales and Marketing

3

ANS 1930

Equine Special Topics Event Management

1

 

Total

9

OR

Conference Planning

Classes will provide a comprehensive background in the many facets that make up the conferencing industry.

OST 1100

Professional Keyboarding I

3

GEB 1011

Introduction to Business

3

MKA 2021

Sales, Marketing and Advertising

3

 

Total

9

 

Total Credit Hours

24 Credits

** MAC 1105 College Algebra is recommended for students planning to enroll in the college's baccalaureate degree programs.

1 Students should choose a co-op that best suits their area of emphasis. Co-op selections are listed on page 208 of the catalog. Contact the Cooperative Education coordinator in Ewers Century Center, Room 300, for assistance. MAN 1949 is recommended for students in the Conference Planning Track.

Visit our Business, Technology and Workforce Learning website at http://www.cf.edu/departments/instruction/workforce/.