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Undergraduate Course: Marketing Technical Products 3 (MAEE09003)

Course Outline
School School of Engineering College College of Science and Engineering
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits 10
Home subject area Management (School of Engineering) Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description The course is aimed at third year undergraduate science and engineering students, or anyone with an interest in the process of turning science and technology into a product. The material is introduced through lectures, cases, videos, and additional multimedia resources.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 17:00
First Class Week 1, Friday, 14:00 - 17:00, Zone: Central. Room 2.14, Appleton Tower
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes Stationery Requirements Comments
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)1:3012 sides
Resit Exam Diet (August)1:3012 sides
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On completion of the module, students should be able to:

1. Understand the strategic importance of matching the marketing mix with consumer/customer needs.

2. Identify the key elements involved in selecting suitable market entries for a simple (multiple)product/ technology.

3. Investigate different sources of information relevant to a new business venture, in particular existing intellectual property during the PLC.

4. Understand the role of marketing research and market(ing) strategies.
Assessment Information
1 Coursework (50%)
1 Final Exam (50%)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiser Mr Stephen Warrington
Tel: (0131 6)50 5672
Email: s.warrington@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Miss Nicola Marshall
Tel: (0131 6)50 5687
Email: Nicola.Marshall@ed.ac.uk
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