Liberty’s online B.S. in Sport Management - Conference and Event Management degree program is designed to train you on the latest issues, trends and associated concerns of event management and planning in non-sporting venues, smaller event venues, and hotel meeting spaces. Students in this program will learn essential management principles and apply them directly to the sports entertainment field. This degree also provides instruction on how to manage smaller non-sporting venues such as conference centers, theaters, performing arts centers, exposition centers, and other facilities for events such as conferences, trade shows, weddings, internal and external business events, and more. Students who want to gain a foundation in event planning business with practical management and organization skills will benefit from this program’s emphasis on real-world application to industry challenges. Graduates of this program will be equipped to pursue roles as conference planners, convention service managers, corporate event planners, hotel convention managers, and private event planners.