EDEM 4400 - Event Design Lab

3 hours (1;2)

Introduces students to the foundational concepts and methodologies of event design, with a focus on hands-on learning and practical application. Covers essential topics such as understanding an event’s value proposition, influencing participant pre- and post-event behaviors, and ensuring a holistic hospitality experience. Students learn how events can help stakeholders achieve their objectives, address event challenges, and implement effective contingency planning solutions. The curriculum incorporates the latest case studies and real-world examples from the Event Design Collective (EDC) Young Professional (YP) program. Upon completion, students earn the Certificate in Event Design Young Professional designation and 8 Continuing Education clock hours in domain G: Meeting & Event Design, as defined by the Events Industry Council (EIC).

Prerequisite(s): EDEM 3240.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $10.40