HOS 135 : Risk and Sustainability Management
There are risks associated with everything we do. Reviewing the potential risks and planning solutions, will allow an event to be more successful. Embracing Sustainability will reduce wasting of natural resources. Understanding how to plan sustainable events and minimizing potential risk will promote more successful events. Preferred prerequisite HOS121 and HOS137. Three lecture hours per week.
Gen Ed Competencies met: Critical Thinking, Multicultural and Social Perspectives, Oral Communication and Written Communication.
Course Outcomes
1. Evaluate the risks in conducting events.
2. Develop an emergency plan for various types of events.
3. Assess legal, ethical and risk management concerns.
4. Coordinate the sustainable event features.
5. Identify what sustainability efforts can be taken that will also help the environment.
6. Identify what recycling efforts are appropriate for most events.
7. Outline a waste management plan that will minimize your carbon footprint.