MEPL147 Busn of Social Ev & Wedding Cons

This course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to operate a business related to social events and wedding consulting. Emphasis is placed on setting up and running an event consulting business, financial management for the business and the client, guidelines for working with clients, selecting vendors and venues, developing professional relationship, timelines and planning schedules. Events covered include: birthdays, anniversaries, bar and bat mitzvahs, quinceanaras, family reunions, showers, sweet sixteen, bachelor(ette) parties and custom designed celebrations. Prereq.- MEPL 112 and 122. Offered spring semester only.