HTE 374 - Festivals

Description:
Students will learn the purposes, mechanics, and leadership skills required for planning and executing community festivals and special events of a social nature. Formerly RT/RTE 374, students may only receive credit for one.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Articulate the historic roots of celebration within diverse communities.
Create a plan for an event, using appropriate psychographic factors affecting the event’s length, purpose and outcomes; needs assessment, and the phases of event leadership.
Develop on paper the resources for entertainment options and know how to stage the event experience.
Integrate technical specifications, and vendor contracting into the event plan.
Articulate the benefits of training and directing a diverse staff and volunteers.
Demonstrate leadership in terms of solving problems and act decisively.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
4/22/19

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