Last modified: 23 Jul 2024 10:43
The course aims to provide students with a broad ranging introduction to wide variety business and management topics which should enable them to perform more effectively as graduate engineers and more senior roles were they are likely to have broader ranging responsibilities.
The course is aimed primarily at undergraduate students studying for Engineering degree but available to others.
| Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 4 |
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| Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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The course aims to provide a brief introduction to a variety of business and management topics.
The course will include the following topics
· Leadership, Teamwork and Motivation
· Supply Chain Management
· Economics
· Organisational design
· Accounting
· Law (Contract and Competition)
· Intellectual Property & Licensing
· Human Resource Management (Recruitment and induction for a team leader’s perspective)
· Professional skills (Time Management, Presenting, Communicating, Negotiation)
· Ethics
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 40 | |
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| Feedback |
Feedback will be provided to students in written and/or verbal format; In response to questions and issues raised by students during lectures, As part of group activities which take place during lectures, During tutorials/Feedback sessions, Following submission of summative and formative coursework. |
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| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 60 | |
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| Feedback |
Feedback will be provided to students in written and/or verbal format; In response to questions and issues raised by students during lectures, As part of group activities which take place during lectures, During tutorials/Feedback sessions, Following submission of summative and formative coursework. |
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There are no assessments for this course.
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| Factual | Remember | ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide. |
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