Event Planning Specialization

Recreation and Tourism Core Requirements

• FCSG 220 - Leadership in Human Development Credits: (4)
• FCSG 230 - Program and Event Budgeting Credits: (2)
• FCSG 320 - Program Management and Planning Credits: (4)
• FCSG 379 - Professional Development and Internship Planning Credits: (3)
• FCSG 419 - Applied Research and Evaluation Credits: (3)
• FCSG 420 - Program Promotion and Advertising Credits: (5)
• HRM 381 - Management of Human Resources Credits: (5) OR
• RT 380 - Supervision in the Hospitality Industry Credits: (5)
• RT 201 - Introduction to Recreation and Tourism Credits: (3)
• RT 292 - Practicum Credits: (1-3) Must be taken for 6 credits.
• RT 309 - Facility Planning and Sustainable Design Credits: (4)
• RT 330 - Sustainable Resources for Recreation and Tourism Credits: (3)
• RT 484 - Legal Liability and Risk Management Credits: (4)
• RT 490 - Cooperative Education Credits: (1-12) Must be taken for 12 credits.
• IT 260 - Integrated Information Technology Application Projects Credits: (5)

Required Courses

• RT 373D - Convention and Meeting Management Credits: (5)
• RT 374 - Festivals and Events Credits: (3)
• RT 405 - Hospitality Catering Credits: (3)
• RT 452 - Regional Wine Tourism Credits: (4) OR
• GWS 452 - Regional Wine Tourism Credits: (4) OR
• GWS 303 - Major Wine Regions of the World Credits: (4)
• RT 485 - Events Administration Credits: (4)

Department-approved Electives Credits: 14

Choose from:

• COM 312 - Introduction to Non-Profit Leadership Credits: (4)
• COM 345 - Business and Professional Speaking Credits: (4)
• FCSA 381 - Fashion Show Production Credits: (2)
• NUTR 240 - Introduction to Foods Credits: (2)
• NUTR 240LAB - Introduction to Foods Laboratory Credits: (2)
• RT 222 - Recreation Programming and Activities Credits: (3)
• RT 379 - Cruise Line Industry Credits: (3)
• RT 381 - Recreational Sports Management Credits: (3)
• RT 498 - Special Topics Credits: (1-6)
• TH 360 - Stage Management Credits: (3)

Total Credits: 96