Fashion Buying and Merchandising Coursework

Unit Title

Fashion Retail Merchandising

Unit Code

314Z0006

Assessment ID

CWK ONE

Weight Factor %

60%

Learning outcomes to be assessed through this work

1. Critically evaluate the key functions of a merchandiser, referencing how these functions contribute towards the profitability of fashion retailing.

2. Analyse an innovative and typical trading environment in relation to the visual merchandising techniques they embrace.

3. Explain the concept of a critical path in conjunction with the United Kingdom’s fashion calendar.

Programme Title

Fashion Buying and Merchandising 1

Tutors

Jamal Majid and Stuart Ailion

Integrated File Submission Date

16^th December 2016

Feedback Policy

Feedback will be provided for students  in Seminar and via Moodle

Individual marking grid and feedback sheet attached to the coursework within 4 weeks of assignment submission date.

Students have the opportunity to request a personal tutorial for individual feedback.

Submission Location

Coursework Submission Box located near the faculty student hub.

Penalties

Submitting work under the required word-count:

Up to10% below the word-count: No penalty.

More than 10% below the word-count: Work is capped at 40%

Submitting work over the required word-count:

0-10% of the word-count: No penalty

+ 11-30% of the word-count: 10 mark reduction

+ 31% of the word-count: Work capped at 40%

Failure to submit on time will result in an immediate fail.