Module Title:Event Management
Language of Instruction:English
Credits: 5
NFQ Level:6
Module Delivered In 2 programme(s)
Teaching & Learning Strategies: Formal lectures, group-based activities, class discussion, field trips and case studies will cover the material and its practical application.
Module Aim: Students will develop an understanding of events from the planning phase right through to execution.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner should be able to:
LO1 Apply budgeting and feasibility to events
LO2 Evaluate, monitor and control the broader impact of events
LO3 Explore event operations
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations

This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.

No recommendations listed
Incompatible Modules
These are modules which have learning outcomes that are too similar to the learning outcomes of this module.
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Co-requisite Modules
No Co-requisite modules listed
Requirements
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is mandatory before enrolment in this module is allowed.
No requirements listed
 

Module Content & Assessment

Indicative Content
Staging, Operations and Logistics
Analise venue requirements - research and select an appropriate venue, choose a theme. Arranging services and managing the environment - access, licenses, equipment, utilities and litter and waste management. Organizing policies, procedures and performance standards. Providing leadership, job responsibilities, volunteer and staff motivation.
Monitoring, Control and Evaluation
Event evaluation stages, measures and processes
Event budgeting and feasibility
Financial planning, budgeting
Assessment Breakdown%
Project100.00%
Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type Assessment Description Outcome addressed % of total Assessment Date
Project Create an event management guide detailing the finance, operations and evaluation 1,2,3 100.00 n/a
No Project
No Practical
No End of Module Formal Examination

SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Workload: Full Time
Workload Type Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload
Lecture 12 Weeks per Stage 3.00
Independent Learning Time 15 Weeks per Stage 5.93
Total Hours 125.00
Workload: Part Time
Workload Type Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload
Lecture 12 Weeks per Stage 1.50
Independent Learning Time 15 Weeks per Stage 2.97
Total Hours 62.50
 

Module Delivered In

Programme Code Programme Semester Delivery
CW_BWTEM_B Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Tourism and Event Management 2 Mandatory
CW_BWTEM_D Bachelor of Science in Tourism and Event Management 2 Mandatory