Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Module Offerings
6505DCT-JAN-PAR
6505DCT-SEP-PAR
6505DCT-SEP_NS-PAR
Aims
To develop a critical perspective of contemporary issues within the events industry
Learning Outcomes
1.
Demonstrate the ability to synthesize critical understanding of contemporary issues.
2.
Critically analyse the implications to events management of a contemporary issue and consider potential solutions
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:The syllabus and content will be driven by the current debates within the diverse events industry and to include professionalism within events, cultural policy and its creation, the role of associations, political ideology, ethics, quality, volunteerism.
Additional Information:This is an opportunity to critically investigate current issues of debate within the events industry. Exploring interrelationships between events and wider policy aims will allow student to contextualise events within a wider political setting. How events function under different political ideologies will frame students' understanding of how events can be subject to varying contemporary debates