MCB-20306 Advanced Consumer Studies

Course

Credits 6.00

Teaching methodContact hours
Lectures20
Problem-based learning12
Tutorial39
Course coordinator(s)dr. EWI van Herpen
Lecturer(s)dr. AM Lokhorst
dr. EWI van Herpen
dr. JAC van Ophem
dr. HHS Moerbeek
dr. J de Jonge
Examiner(s)prof. dr. ir. JCM van Trijp

Language of instruction:

Dutch

Assumed knowledge on:

MCB-20806

Contents:

Integration, and application of the theoretical knowledge of consumer sciences, based on a specified area of consumer science.

Learning outcomes:

- understanding by application of concepts, theories and models in consumer sciences with special attention to (social) psychological theories and models;
- knowing how to find additional information on any subject in consumer science;
- translation of general theory into scientific research: formulating and testing of hypotheses;
- execution and analysis of simple consumer research.

Activities:

Weekly group assignments building a sound piece of consumer behaviour research in 8 weeks.

Examination:

Results and presentation of group assignment.

ProgrammePhaseSpecializationPeriod
Compulsory for: BBCManagement and Consumer StudiesBScB: Consumer Studies1AF