MMVP1650 Event Technical Production

This course will prepare students to develop strategies for planning an event. Students will use event design software for diagram design of an event space. Students will learn how to become an event planner and handle all of the logistics associated with arranging professional meetings, conferences, trade shows, receptions and special occasions.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

None

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Design staging diagrams for an event
Design audio visual diagrams for an event
Identify food and beverage needs for various events
Develop strategies and process for event registration
Design trade show and conference diagrams
Design an entertainment diagram for an event
Design an attendee template using a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
Design a seating diagram for an outdoor event
Design a seating diagram for an indoor conference center
Identify audio visual equipment needs for an indoor event
Collaborate with food, audio visual and conference center vendors
Generate a detail event procedure and process report using event planning software

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the campus store and in eServices.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Access Services - Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified students with documented disabilities. Upon attending an intake meeting with Access Services, qualified students will receive a letter listing the approved accommodations that they may provide to their instructors. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact HTC Access Services at AccessServices@hennepintech.edu or https://hennepintech.edu/current-students/access-services/index.html

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus:  952-995-1300

Credit Details

lecture:

3

lab:

1