ESM 310 - Convention, Event, and Trade Show Planning

(3 Credits)

Esports and Gaming companies rely heavily on conventions for marketing. Shows like TGS, PAX and E3 attract audiences from 60,000-300,000 and are tremendous opportunities for companies to generate excitement and drive sales. This course will teach you how to turn a gaming convention into a big win. By the end of this course, you’ll understand how to handle planning, marketing and logistics for a corporate presence at a major convention.

(Note: This course is offered through the College’s Rize Education consortium partnership. More information about the College’s Consoritum Policy is located in the Catalog under Academic Policies | Consortium Agreement Policy).

Prerequisite(s): GMD 101 Intro to Games