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Event Management
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CONV 101 Introduction To Tourism
Current Section(s): F10W01An introduction to the tourism industry. Topics include: tourism terminology; issues and trends in British Columbia; tourism guest characteristics; the eight sectors of the BC tourism industry; key tourism organizations and their influence; impacts of tourism; and tourism related products.
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CONV 102 Introduction to Special Events Management
No Current SectionsAn introduction to the planning, implementation, management, and evaluation of festivals and events.
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CONV 103 Celebrating Community And Culture
Current Section(s): F10W01An exploration of how communities and cultures within those communities can be effectively included in special events. Topics include: assessing the community environment; communities as assets to special events; socio-cultural impacts of tourism and events; cross-cultural communication; and adding a cultural element to special events. Credit will only be granted for one of TOUR 153, RMGT 153 or CONV 103. (2:1:0)
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CONV 104 Event Volunteer Management
No Current SectionsAn introduction to concepts and skills for the successful management of event volunteers.
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CONV 105 Event Law And Risk Management
Current Section(s): S11W01An exploration of legal and risk management issues involved in planning and hosting tourism events. Credit will only be granted for one of TOUR 226, RMGT 226 or CONV 105.
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CONV 106 Event Marketing
Current Section(s): S11W01An overview of concepts and tools used to design and implement a successful event marketing strategy.