Unit Set Information

Event Management Minor

Effective from 01-JAN-2025 : Code MIAAER

This minor provides students with a specialisation centering on the management and delivery of wide range of events, alongside conceptual and practical competency in the area of event operations management. Depending upon their interests and needs, students are able to gain knowledge in other key areas applicable to the event industry including marketing, or the management of business or sport venues and events.

Disclaimer

This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

This Minor can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup
Online

Unit Set Coordinator

Dr Anthony KERR

Practicum Requirement

TSM3501 Event Operations Management: Students will undertake a placement for a minimum of 15 hours in an event setting.

Duty of care

Some host organisations may require clearances, screenings and certificates, and will liaise directly with students regarding any requirements. A placement host organisation may have vaccination and other requirements, including vaccination against Covid-19. Please consider this requirement before enrolling in this unit-set, and speak with the Course Coordinator if this raises any concerns. You may not be able to complete placement units if you are unable to meet the placement requirements, which may impact your ability to complete this unit-set.

Attendance requirements

Students are required to complete a minimum of 15 practicum placement hours in their host organisation. These hours may be outside normal university hours and may included weekend or evening attendance.

Application process

Students are required to submit a current resume, a statement addressing their suitability and may be required to attend an interview.

Enrolment process

Students will be enrolled into TSM3501.

Professional practice rules

Students are provided with Student Guidelines for Work Integrated Learning which detail the expected behaviour and conduct while working in the host organisation.

Minor Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
TSM2202Introduction to Event Management15
TSM3501Event Operations Management15
Plus 2 units from:
SPM2510 ^Marketing in Global Sport Business15
TSM3500 ^Business Events Management15
SPM3114 ^Sport Venues and Events15

^ Core Option


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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