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National College Credit Recommendation Service

Board of Regents  |  University of the State of New York

Coopersmith Career Consulting | Evaluated Learning Experience

Special Events and Meeting Planning (SMP-101)

Length: 

Varies (self-study; self-paced).

Location: 
Various; distance learning format.
Dates: 

June 2017 - Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Online/distance learning
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: identify and explain the basic components of the event market; detail the elements used in designing and holding an event; describe the principles of sales and marketing an event; identify laws, contracts, permits and licenses that are necessary for execution of an event.

Instruction: 

This course introduces students to the exciting world of event planning, corporate meeting planning and conventions. Topics include new trends and techniques. Case studies are explored.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Communication, Office Administration, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or Sales (6/17) (2/22 revalidation). 

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