3609 4:30-5:30pm Tue and Fri Lec Introduction to MICE

This course is examines the principles of conceptualizing, planning, managing and evaluating events, conferences, meetings, festivals and other such special activities. Topics include the significance of conventions and events in tourism. Lessons include discussions on event conceptualizing, event design, project/event management, methods of monitoring and evaluation, physical requirements, organizing, promotions, sponsorships and handling the financial aspects of such tasks. The will give the students the skills and knowledge to develop business strategies to get MICE Business and retain the clients, as well as to identify, understand and overcome the intricate challenges of collective supplier management and engagement. This is an integration course that applies all the principles of management and foundation tourism courses.

(CMO No. 62 Series of 2017 pg. 55)