Software Applications in Events and Facilities Management

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Software Applications in Events and Facilities Management (FMT403)

Applications Open: 01 April 2021

Applications Close: 31 May 2021

Next Available Intake: July 2021

Course Types: Modular Undergraduate Course

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $3028 View More Details on Fees

Area of Interest: Built Environment, Management

Schemes: To be confirmed

Funding: SkillsFuture

School/Department: School of Science and Technology

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Synopsis

FMT403 Software Applications in Integrated Events & Facilities Management will equip students with the knowledge on the use of IT in the event and facilities management industries. It introduces the general principles and strategies of developing relevant database applications, statistical analysis, application skills for space planning and facilities management. It also focuses on application of IT as an enabler for gathering, organising and managing information for decision making and reports.

Level: 4
Credit Units: 10
Presentation Pattern: Every July

Topics

The Use of IT in Events Management
The use of IT in Facilities Management
Statistical Concepts and Statistical Analysis Functions
Data Management Concepts and Tools to Process Data
IT for Decision Making, Presentation and Reports
Computer Systems
File Management Techniques
Networking Systems
Concepts of Web Application Architecture such as Web Development, File Server, Web Server, Application Server and Database Server
Facilities Management Software for carrying out Space Planning and Building Operation Management
Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office Access: Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques

Learning Outcome

Discuss the relevant IT knowledge and application skills in the event and facilities management industries
Recommend the general principles and strategies of developing relevant database applications and statistical analyses
Evaluate different software applications used for events and facilities management
Solving problems and issues in events and facilities management using software applications
Propose software for the gathering, organizing and managing of information for decision making and reports
Improve the management of events or facilities by applying the appropriate IT application