Spring 2025

Event Planning and Management

Online Course | Course code: BU247-V1 | CRN: 20564 | Credits: 3 | Seats: 1 / 28

This course runs from January 23, 2025 to May 13, 2025

This course is a study of the role of the meeting planner in planning and managing virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. Site selection, negotiation, budgeting, transportation, program design, marketing, and on-site logistics are components that will be explored. Students will begin to develop a professional understanding of pivotal topics, including negotiations and agreements, concert and event production, sports and entertainment marketing, professional sports management, and effective work with vendors and clients including networking techniques.

Use this link to lookup course materials: Official Herkimer County Community College Textbooks

Instructor: Paul Howe


How to Register

  1. Begin the registration process by submitting the Online Non-Matriculated Application Form.
  2. Register for your course(s) using Student Online Services.
  3. Access Herkimer Online Courses several days prior to the course start date.

How do I pay for my course(s)?

  1. View your charges using Student Online Services. Select "Student Services," then select “Account Summary by Term.” You can then view your charges for the Summer term.
  2. Tuition is always due before class begins and all accounts must be settled in full prior to the due date of the bill to avoid additional fees and/or possible deregistration from the course(s). To make an electronic payment, select "Make Electronic Payment", from the links listed under the Student Services tab of Student Online Services, and pay your bill using MasterCard, Visa, Discover, or ACH from your checking or savings account. You may also pay over the phone at 315-866-0300 x8315.

Note: prospective students can email the course instructor: Paul Howe

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