Events, Sports, Entertainment, and Tourism Management Department: Elective Courses

The following course outline describes when the Events, Sports, Entertainment, and Tourism Management Department (ESET) offers elective courses and in what format. The department will do its best to follow this schedule. Please note that course offerings may be limited in some semesters due to faculty availability. The college is committed to ensuring that all students can complete their degree on time by offering a wide range of elective courses throughout the academic year.

Please note that this schedule starts with Fall 2026 term and forward.

Events, Sports, Entertainment, and Tourism Management General Elective Course Guide

Students can complete any of the ESET courses listed in the table below. These courses will count towards the hospitality elective course requirement or the general elective course requirement. Please consult with your hospitality academic advisor for additional guidance.

Note: On-campus students are permitted to enroll in courses that are offered exclusively online.

100-Level Elective Courses

Prefix

Number

Course Title

Credits

Fall on-campus

Fall online

Spring on-campus

Spring online

Summer online only

Frequency

PGM

178

Club and Golf Management

3

✅

✅

every year

TCA

141

Travel and Tourism I

3

✅

✅

✅

✅

✅

every year

200-Level Elective Courses

Prefix

Number

Course Title

Credits

Fall on-campus

Fall online

Spring on-campus

Spring online

Summer online only

Frequency

SPTM

220

Introduction to Sport Management

3

✅

every year

SPTM

230

Sport Policy and Governance

3

✅

every year

SPTM

240

Introduction to Sport Marketing

3

✅

every year

TCA

202

The Sport and Entertainment Industries

3

every year

TCA

210

Global Event Management

3

✅

✅

✅

every year

TCA

241

Travel and Tourism II

3

offered occasionally

300-Level Elective Courses

Prefix

Number

Course Title

Credits

Fall on-campus

Fall online

Spring on-campus

Spring online

Summer
online only

Frequency

HMD

302

Franchising

3

offered occasionally

SPTM

320

Sport Event Management and Promotion

3

✅

every year

SPTM

340

Sport Sales and Revenue Generation

3

✅

every year

TCA

301

Event Process Proposal

3

✅

✅

✅

every year

TCA

311

Events Sales and Marketing

3

✅

✅

every year

TCA

330

World Culture and Hospitality Management

3

offered occassionally

TCA

331

Asian Tourism

3

✅

✅

every year

TCA

345

The National Parks

3

✅

✅

✅

every year

TCA

346X

Sports Tourism

3

✅

every year

TCA

371

Food and Beverage Essentials for Event Executives

3

✅

✅

✅

every year

TCA

373

Resort Entertainmnet

3

✅

every year

TCA

376

Special Topics in Tourism and Convention Administration

3

offered occationally

TCA

378

Club Food and Beverage Management

3

✅

✅

✅

every year – on-campus in even yrs & online in odd yrs

TCA

383

Meeting Planning

3

offered occassionally

400-Level Elective Courses

Prefix

Number

Course Title

Credits

Fall on-campus

Fall online

Spring on-campus

Spring online

Summer Online Only

Frequency

SPTM

430

Sport Innovation

3

✅

every year

SPTM

440

Career Development in Sport Management

3

✅

every year

SPTM

451

Sport Ethics and Law

3

✅

every year

TCA

421

Hospitality Sport and Entertainment Analytics

3

offered occasionally

TCA

440

Tourism and Society

3

✅

✅

every year

TCA

449

International Tourism

3

✅

✅

✅

every year

TCA

457

Club Management Operations

3

offered occasionally

TCA

464

Sport and Concert Arena Management

3

✅

✅

✅

every year

TCA

474

Seminar Hotel Research

1-3

Offered occasionally

TCA

476

Global Trade Show Operations

3

✅

✅

every year

TCA

488

Special Events Design

3

offered occasionally

TCA

489

Sport Mega Events

3

offered occasionally

TCA

490

Festivals, Residencies, and Community Events

3

offered occasionally

Event Design and Management Concentration

The information below provides an overview of this concentration, indicating whether courses are offered on campus, online, or both. This allows online students to determine if the concentration can be completed entirely online. For details on course frequency, please refer to the Course Guide above.

Prefix

Number

Course Title

Course Type

Credits

Offered Online

Offered On-campus

TCA

210

Introduction to Global Event Management

Core

3

Yes

Yes

TCA

301

The Event Proposal Process

Core

3

Yes

Yes

TCA

311

Event Sales and Marketing

Core

3

Yes

Yes

TCA

371

Food & Beverage Essentials for Event Executives

Core

3

Yes

Yes

FAB

333

Culture & Cuisine

Elective

3

Yes

Yes

FAB

372

UNLVino Management

Elective

3

No

Yes

TCA

376

Special Topics in Tourism & Convention Administration

Elective

3

Yes

Yes

TCA

464

Sport & Concert Arena Management

Elective

3

Yes

Yes

TCA

476

Global Trade Show Operations

Elective

3

Yes

Yes

PGA Golf Management Concentration (on-campus concentration only)

Below gives students an overview of the requirements for this concentration. This is an on-campus only concentration. For frequency of course offerings, please consult with the PGM faculty/staff. The PGM courses below are only for those admitted into this concentration. These courses will count towards the elective courses requirement or the general elective course requirement.

Prefix

Number

Course Title

Course Type

Credits

Offered Online

Offered On-campus

PGM

102

Introduction to Player Development

Core

0

No

Yes

PGM

110

Introduction to PGA PGM

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

111

Teaching and Coaching L1

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

162

PGM Internship I

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

201

Golf Facility Management L1

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

262

PGM Internship II

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

300

Teaching and Coaching L2

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

301

Golf Facility Management L2

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

362

PGM Internship III

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

401

Golf Facility Management L3

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

402

PGA Teaching and Coaching L3

Core

3

No

Yes

PGM

462

PGM Internship IV

Core

3

No

Yes