3.00 credits
(4,0,0)
15 wks
This course addresses events with an adventure sport focus within the realm of tourism, including an overview of winter and summer events at a local and international level. Topics include risk assessment and management, land access issues, sponsorship and funding models, use of adventure events in community development, and stakeholder engagement. Students will plan, organize and operate an event and may be required to volunteer at an adventure sports event in conjunction with the course delivery.
Prerequisites: 60 credits of 100-level or higher coursework