MMM793 - Managing Cultural Projects and Events

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(online)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

A Kershaw

Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Contact hours:

This unit is taught online through Deakin Studies Online (DSO)

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit develops students’ skills in designing, planning and managing cultural festivals and events.  It examines the use of a range of management processes within arts festivals and events, including project management, operations, risk management, marketing, human resources and financial management.  The unit also considers the cultural context of festivals and events.  While relevant across different industries, this unit has a particular focus on cultural projects and their function and management within a societal context.

Assessment

Written Assignment 1 2000-2500 words 40%, Written Assignment 2 4500-5000 words 50%, Written Assignment 3 1000 words 10%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1178$1178$1178$2675$3340

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.