Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Liverpool Business School

Learning Methods

Lecture

Practical

Module Offerings

4004SSLN-JAN-MTP

Aims

To develop students understanding of the role and importance of design, creativity and theming in the event production process. To understand the impact of design on audience experiences.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Develop communicative skills through a presentation
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of the principles and practices of event design

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Role and importance of event design; event brief interpretations; bidding for events; creativity and innovation; idea generation; engaging the 5 senses; the experience economy; staging and production; theme and programme design; concept boards; the art of the pitch.
Module Overview:
This module develops your understanding of the role and importance of design, creativity and theming in the event production process. You will develop your understanding of the impact of design on audience experiences through a combination of lectures and seminars. Theories and concepts will be introduced through the lectures whilst the seminars will adopt a problem-based learning approach, employing small group teaching to encourage you to take responsibility for what and how you learn. Field trips and guest speakers will be utilised to reinforce the theoretical concepts.

Assessments

Portfolio

Centralised Exam