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Event Management Certificate

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Admission Requirements

Open admission

Residency Requirements

A minimum of six TRU credits (distance or on-campus)

Certificate Requirements

18 credits total, with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 or higher over all courses required for this credential, as follows:

General Education Requirements

Basic computer skills

Core Knowledge Requirements (18 credits)

CONV 1011, Introduction to Tourism (3)
CONV 1021, Introduction to Special Event Management (3)
CONV 1031, Celebrating Community and Culture (3)
CONV 1041, Event Volunteer Management (3)
CONV 1051, Legal Liability and Risk Management (3)
CONV 1061, Event Marketing (3)