Anthony G. Sheppard, PhD

RLS 139: Conference and Meeting Planning

RLS 139-01, Fall 2009

Catalog Description: Analyzes this varied, growth industry. Considers the range of conferences and meetings, from small corporate retreats to international conventions. Topics include: the scope of the industry, the role of convention centers, hotel and resort based meeting facilities, organizations that hold meetings and the nature of those meetings, meeting planning and the role of the professional planner and industry related careers. Field trips may be required.

Number of Units: 3

Course Meets: Wednesday 6:00pm-8:30pm - Yosemite 135 (see class schedule for date/venue changes)

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