PRACTICUM IN EVENTS COORDINATION

Catalog description

The course is a practical event coordination experience. The student will work a total of 350 hours within the event coordination/production setting and will be supervised by a professional in the area. The practicum location will be selected by the student in collaboration with the practicum coordinator and should be approved by UAGM. Students will be required to pass an interview with the practicum center representative in order to be admitted. Two evaluations will be required to be completed by the student supervisor: the first by the end of 60 hours and the second at the completion of all the 120 hours. Critical thinking, communication, ethics and diversity, and customer service competencies will be developed through the involvement in event coordination experiences.