Module Descriptors
EVENTS MANAGEMENT FOR TECHNOLOGISTS 2
MECH50232
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 5
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Peter Barnes
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 12
Independent Study Hours: 138
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
  • COURSEWORK weighted at 100%
Module Details
Module Additional Assessment Details
100% Coursework, Comprising

Event Inspection 30% which will assess Learning Outcome 2.
Individual Logbook 30% which will assess Learning Outcomes 1 and 2.
Group Report and oral presentation based on event 40% which will assess Learning Outcomes 1, 2 and 3.
Module Indicative Content
In this module the student will be challenged to organise, as part of a team, an entertainment/sport/product launch type of event, and will demonstrate use of the practical tools developed in Events Management I.
Module Learning Strategies
Lectures to deliver theory 2hrs/week
Tutorials to facilitate planning aspects of event, use of software tools 1 hr/week
Module Resources
MS Project.
Module Special Admissions Requirements
Prior study of CE74012-2 or equivalent.
Module Texts
Bowdin G et al Event Management Butterworth Heinemann 2001 0750647965
Shone A, Pary B Successful Event Management Continuum 2001 082645219-1
HSE The Event Safety Guide 1999 HSE Norwich