SMGT20210 Event Management Practicum

Academic Year 2024/2025

This module provides a practical opportunity to apply skills learned in Event Management and other modules in the core SMGT programme.

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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module students should be able to have a greater understanding of how to:

(i) Liaise with key stakeholders (relevant sporting organisation, teams, facilities);
(ii) Identify, plan and manage the key components of running a sporting event;
(iii) Develop and execute a publicity/advertising plan;
(iv) Develop and execute a sponsorship plan;
(v) Recruit and manage volunteers, official and ancillary staff;
(vi) Deliver and evaluate an event

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

24
Specified Learning Activities

36
Autonomous Student Learning

65
Total

125
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
active/task-based learning; peer and group work; reflective learning; practical workshops 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Pre-requisite:
SMGT10070 - Sports Management

Co-requisite:
SMGT20010 - Event Management


 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered
Group Work Assignment: Pre-Event Report Week 6 Graded No

25

 No
Assignment(Including Essay): Event Evaluation Report Week 8 Graded No

25

 No
Participation in Learning Activities: Event Contribution & General Participation Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8 Graded No

50

 No

Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Autumn No
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Peer review activities

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Not yet recorded.

Name Role
Mr Cian Nelson Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Professor Eleni Theodoraki Tutor