Special Event Management Minor Requirements

Students already enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program (other than RTM) at ASU can select to take the Special Event Management Minor. Application to the program is not required, but ASU students are strongly encouraged to consult with both their "major" academic advisor and the Special Event Management minor advisor to ensure they enroll in the appropriate courses.

Requirements:

  • The minor requires 18 credit hours — at least 12 of these hours must be taken at the West campus.
  • All courses must be at the 300 level or higher.
  • Students must complete the 2 core courses and 4 electives.
  • Students must receive a grade of at least a "C" in order for the course to count toward the Certificate.

Core Courses (6 credit hours)

RTM 486 Special Event Management 3
RTM 487 Special Events Advanced 3

Electives (Select 12 credit hours)

RTM 301 Leadership in Rec. & Tourism 3
RTM 303 Programming for Rec. & Tourism 3
RTM 304 Rec. & Tour. Areas and Facility Mgmt. 3
RTM 345 Meeting & Convention Planning 3
RTM 373 Leisure, Travel and Tourism 3
RTM 403 Professional Development Seminar 3
RTM 404 Marketing for Rec. and Tourism 3
RTM 453 Volunteer Mgmt. in Human Service Orgs. 3
RTM 451 Grant Writing for Human Service Professionals 3
RTM 475 Entrepreneurial Rec. and Tourism 3
RTM 458 International Tourism 3
RTM 484 Senior Internship 3