Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons seeking careers in the growing field of meeting management and to develop and update the skills of those presently employed in the field. Career opportunities exist in the 2500 professional and trade associations in the metropolitan Washington region as well as in the numerous multi-management companies serving the association market.
Credits
1st Semester 2nd Semester
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ENG 111 College Composition I ................... 3
(1) ___ Social science elective ..................... 3
STD Elective .................................... 1
TRV 111 Geography of Tourism I .................. 3
TRV 130 Intro. to Meeting Planning .............. 3
TRV 140 Intro. to Association Mgmt. ............. 3
TRV 190 Internship in Meet. Planning ............ 2
TRV 235 Prin. of Meeting Planning ............... 3
TRV 238 Trade Show & Expo. Mgmt. ................ 3
TRV 245 Convention & Expo. Law/Ethics ........... 3
TRV 255 Meeting/Trade Show Marketing ............ 3
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Total Credits 16 14
Total minimum credits for the Travel and Tourism: Convention and Exposition Management certificate = 30.
(1) Social science courses may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).