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Marketing (BS0028)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : MSE-2-MKT

Marketing systems and institutions; demand and the consumer; distribution; market research and forecasting; advertising and other forms of sales promotion; industrial marketing; international marketing; evaluation of marketing activities.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Business Studies 1 (BS0001) OR (Industrial Management 1 (BS0002) plus Techniques of Management (ME0002))

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Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

? Other Required Attendance : 1 hour(s) per week for 9 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
08/01/2008 16:00 17:00 Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Tuesday 16:10 17:00 Central
Lecture Thursday 16:10 17:00 Central

? Additional Class Information : Plus tutorials

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Lectures present critical overviews of key concepts, processes and debates within marketing, relating theories to a wide range of current international examples. Lectures incorporate videos, marketing materials and examples to illustrate concepts, provide insights into practice, or stimulate thought and discussion about particular issues. Several guest lecturers are incorporated into the course each year. These are drawn from both profit and not-for-profit sectors so that you may observe marketing principles applied to practice in different contexts.

Assessment Information

Group project = 20%, Group Peer assessment = 10%, degree exam = 70%; resit exam = 100%.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes
2ND August 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Rebecca Shade
Tel : (0131 6)50 3826
Email : rebecca.shade@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Essam Ibrahim
Tel : (0131 6)50 8496
Email : Essam.Ibrahim@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.man.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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