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This document outlines the objectives and content of a marketing of services course offered at the LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, DELHI. The course aims to help students apply marketing concepts to the unique challenges of the service industry. It covers topics such as the differences between services and goods, managing customer expectations, implementing profitable strategies like improving quality and complaint management, and managing employees to deliver excellent service. The course materials include lectures, readings and case studies on various service companies and industries.

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This document outlines the objectives and content of a marketing of services course offered at the LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, DELHI. The course aims to help students apply marketing concepts to the unique challenges of the service industry. It covers topics such as the differences between services and goods, managing customer expectations, implementing profitable strategies like improving quality and complaint management, and managing employees to deliver excellent service. The course materials include lectures, readings and case studies on various service companies and industries.

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LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI INSTITUTE OF

MANAGEMENT, DELHI
PGDM Trimester IV
Course Code: 124206 Course Title: Marketing of Services
Academic Session: 2014-2015 Instructor: Prof. o!eeta "#atter$ee
COURSE O!ECT"#ES:
Ser%ices are &ecomin' t#e dominant economic dri%er in t#e Indian econom! and are critica( for
com)etiti%e ad%anta'e in com)anies from a(( industria( sectors. Due to t#eir uni*ue
c#aracteristics+ ser%ice or'ani,ations -e.'.+ &an.s+ educationa( institutions+ #os)ita(s+ #ote(s+
)rofessiona( ser%ices+ trans)ortation firms/ #a%e uni*ue mar.etin' c#a((en'es t#at 0arrant
s)ecia( attention. Ser%ices are a(so uni*ue in t#at t#eir desi'n and de(i%er! de)ends on c(ose
coordination amon' mar.etin'+ o)erations mana'ement+ information tec#no(o'!+ and #uman
resources. As a resu(t+ effecti%e ser%ices mar.etin' strate'! must &e interdisci)(inar! in nature.
T#is course endea%ors at ena&(in' students to a))(! mar.etin' conce)ts and )rinci)(es to t#e
uni*ue c#a((en'es and o))ortunities of ser%ices mar.etin' to create customer %a(ue.
$earning O%&ectives
T#is course &ui(ds on mar.etin' conce)ts from ot#er courses to ma.e t#em s)ecifica((!
a))(ica&(e in ser%ice industries and 0i(( a(so focus on t#e ro(e of ser%ice as a )rimar! source of
com)etiti%e ad%anta'e for &ot# ser%ice and nonser%ice or'ani,ations. T#e s)ecific (earnin'
o&$ecti%es of t#is course is to:
A))reciate t#e differences &et0een ser%ices and )#!sica( 'oods and understand #o0
t#ese differences trans(ate into strate'ic direction.
1earn #o0 t#e measurement and ana(!sis of customers2 e3)ectations and )erce)tions of
ser%ice *ua(it! are critica( to t#e effecti%e mana'ement and mar.etin' of ser%ices.
4eco'ni,e t#e %ita( ro(e t#at ser%ices )(a! in t#e Indian econom! and its future
5e() students &ecome )roficient in ana(!,in' and $ud'in' t#e merits of ser%ices
mar.etin' strate'ies and assist in ma.in' strate'ic decisions in &ot# &usiness and
consumer ser%ice industries.
Ana(!,e t#e ro(e of )#!sica( e%idence in ser%ice de(i%er! and #o0 t#is e%idence must &e
mana'ed to create an effecti%e ser%ice en%ironment.
6nderstand t#e ramifications of ser%ice fai(ure and t#e &enefits of ser%ice reco%er!
strate'ies.
6nderstand t#e im)ortance of .ee)in' 'ood current customers and findin' 'ood future
customers.
Ma.e students sensiti%e to t#e im)ortance of inte'ratin' mar.etin'+ o)erations and
#uman resource mana'ement for an effecti%e ser%ice s!stem.
COURSE CO'TE'TS
Module 'o Session To(ics ) Reading*s
" 1+, Understanding Service Markets- .roducts and Custo/ers
7ature 8 conce)t of ser%ices mar.etin'9 Distincti%e
mar.etin' c#a((en'es of ser%ices. Ser%ices mar.etin' mi3 and
t#e e3tended P2s.
Mar.etin' in a ser%ice econom!9 Producti,in' ser%ices 8
&randin' t#e ser%ice e3)erience9 T#e :(o0er of Ser%ice.
T#e S;4V6"TI<7 Mode(
Readings:

Victoria Tifft =Producti,in' !our ser%ice (ine: >#! it
#e()s to t#in. of !our com)an!2s ser%ices as tan'i&(e
)roducts+? Smart Business Akron/ Canton+ Marc#
2012.
@em)+ ;(!ria+ i((a)a((i+ 4a%i 8 Aecerra+ ;nri*ue+
=5ea(t#care Arandin': De%e(o)in' ;motiona((! Aased
"onsumer Arand 4e(ations#i)s+? ourna( of Ser%ices
Mar.etin'. 2014+ Vo(. 2B Issue 2+ )12C-1DE. 12)
"" 4+0 1ocus on Consu/ers
"onsumer Ae#a%iour in Ser%ice Settin'9 6nderstandin'
e3)ectations and )erce)tions t#rou'# M4. "reatin' 8
Desi'nin' "ustomer ;3)erience.
Discussion: =1istenin' "ustomers t#rou'# Socia(
Media+? (Ref: Services Marketing Integrating
Customer Focus Across the Firm, Zeithaml, Bitner,
remler ! "an#it, $
th
%#&
Readings:
onas 5o(m*%ist+ ="onsumer (an'ua'e )references in
ser%ice encounters : a cross-cu(tura( )ers)ecti%e+?
Managing Service 'ualit( Vo(. 21 7o. 2+ 2011)). 1EB-
1F1) ;mera(d Grou) Pu&(is#in' 1imited0FC0-
452FD<I 10.110BG0FC0452111111D45C
"#ao 5ua-1i and 5sien Ain >an'+ =;3)(orin' t#e
4e(ations &et0een Ser%ice Hua(it! and "onsumer
Ae#a%iors-A case stud! of B5I" Aa.er! "afJ from
Tai0an9?Internationa( ourna( of <r'ani,ationa(
Inno%ation. >inter2014+ Vo(. C Issue D+ )D1-41. 11).
""" 6+2 "/(le/enting .rofita%le Strategies
Im)ro%in' ser%ice *ua(it! and )roducti%it! strate'ies9 T#e
GAPs Mode(-A too( to identif! and correct ser%ice *ua(it!
)ro&(ems9 "om)(aint mana'ement9 Ser%ice Guarantee and
Ser%ice 4eco%er!9 "ustomer ser%ice )rocess redesi'n9 THM
Too(s A))(ica&(e to Ser%ices9 Im)ortance of Ser%ice Hua(it!:
;conomics of "ustomer 4etention
Discussion on : =een 5aan? 5P Gas- Promise Ka#i
>ei'#t Sa#i (Ref: Services Marketing Integrating
Customer Focus Across the Firm, Zeithaml, Bitner,
remler ! "an#it, $
th
%#&
Readings:
4e,a,ade#+ Ma$idVa#idian9 Ka'#ou&i+ 7our-
Mo#ammad9 7i.oofar+ Morte,a* 4e%ie0 of
S)ort Ser%ice Hua(it! &! S;4VH6A1 Mode( -A "ase
Stud!/ Inter#isci+linar( ,ournal of Contem+orar(
Research in Business9 A)r2011+ Vo(. 2 Issue 12+ )1ED-
1B1+.

L#ou+Kuan!uan95uan'+Min3ue9 Tsan'+ A(e3 S.1.


L#ou+ 7an9 34eco%er! strate'! for 'rou) ser%ice
fai(ures- T#e interaction effects &et0een reco%er!
modes and reco%er! dimensions.? ;uro)ean ourna(
of Mar.etin'. 201D+ Vo(. 4E Issue B+ )11DD-115C. 24).
"# 4+10 Managing .eo(le: 5eliver6 ) .erfor/ance
Mana'in' Peo)(e for Ser%ice Ad%anta'e : ;m)(o!ees ro(e in
ser%ice de(i%er!9 "ustomers2 ro(e in ser%ice reco%er!9
Ac#ie%in' Ser%ice ;3ce((ence &! 'ettin' t#e ri'#t 54 for
ser%ices9 "o-creation9 "ro0dsourcin'9 ;m)(o!ee 4e(ations#i)
Mana'ement -;4M/ Interna( Mar.etin'9 Mana'in' Ser%ice
Promises
Discussion: ="o creation and "ustomer2s 4o(es and
en'a'ement in Ser%ice De(i%er!? (Ref: Services
Marketing Integrating Customer Focus Across the
Firm, Zeithaml, Bitner, remler ! "an#it, $
th
%#&
Readings:
Le!no) Ton+ -2012/ =Some com)anies are in%estin' in
t#eir 0or.ers and rea)in' #ea(t#! )rofits+? 5ar%ard
Ausiness 4e%ie0+ anura!-:e&ruar! 2012+ P 125-1D1
Mei$u 5uan'9 Mei-Ken "#en =Interna( Mar.etin'+
"ustomer <rientation and <rani,ationa( "ommitment:
Moderatin' ;ffects of >or. Status. Ps!c#o(o'ica(
4e)orts. Au'201D+ Vo(. 11D Issue 1+ )1B0-1FB. 1F).
# 11 5istri%ution in Services
De(i%erin' ser%ices t#rou'# intermediaries: P#!sica( and
e(ectronic c#anne(s9 "#a((en'es of distri&utin' ser%ices9
Mana'in' ca)acit! and demand
Readings
@(assen+@ennet#9. 4o#(eder+ T#omas 4. ="om&inin'
<)erations and mar.etin' to Mana'e "a)acit! and
Demand in Ser%ices+? Ser%ice Industries ourna(. A)r
2001+ Vo(. 21 Issue 2+ )1-D0. D0). 2 Dia'rams+ 4
"#arts+ D Gra)#s
#" 12+1, 7ligning Service 5esign) Standards
Ser%ice inno%ation 8 desi'n9 P#!sica( e%idence 8 t#e ser%ice-
sca)e9 Ser%ice A(ue)rintin'9 "ustomer defined standards
4o(e of tec#no(o'! in ser%ices
Reading
@uester+Sa&ine9 Sc#u#mac#er+ Moni.a9 ". Gast+
Aar&ara >or'u(+ Andreas9 =Sectora( 5etero'eneit! in
7e0 Ser%ice De%e(o)ment: An ;3)(orator! Stud! of
Ser%ice T!)es and Success :actors+? ourna( of
Product Inno%ation Mana'ement. Ma!201D+ Vo(. D0
Issue D+ )5DD-544. 12). 1 Dia'ram+ D "#arts.
#"" 14+10 Marketing Co//unication in Services
4e(e%ance of IM" in Ser%ices9 Positionin' G 4e-Positionin'
ser%ices in com)etiti%e mar.ets9 In%estin' in socia( media to
)romote and )osition ser%ices.
#""" 16+18 Relations9i( Manage/ent
Aui(din' "ustomer 4e(ations#i)s: 1istenin' to "ustomers
t#rou'# 4esearc#9 "4M and 1o!a(t! Pro'rammes9 >#ee( of
(o!a(t!9 Ana(!tics
Readings:
o#an 5u(tman and 4ic#ard ;.+ ="an t#ere on(! &e
oneM To0ards a )ost-)aradi'matic ser%ice mar.etin'
a))roac#+? International ,ournal of 'ualit( an#
Service Sciences Vo(. D 7o. 2+ 2011 )). 1CC-
1B0+;mera(d Grou) Pu&(is#in' 1imited+ 1E5C-CCFN
D<I 10.110BG1E5CCCF111114C0EB
"#oud#ur!+Musfi*9Mannan

5arri'an+ Pau(+ = "4M to
socia( "4M: t#e inte'ration of ne0 tec#no(o'ies into
customer re(ations#i) mana'ement.? ourna( of
Strate'ic Mar.etin'. A)r2014+ Vo(. 22 Issue 2+ )14F-
1EC. 2B). 2 Dia'rams+ 5 "#arts+ 1 Gra)#.
": 12+20 .resentation
Cases:
Star&uc.s: De(i%erin' "ustomer Ser%ice (Ref: Services Marketing, "eo+le, -echnolog(,
Strateg(, .ovelock, /irt0! Chatter1ee, "earson, 2
th
%#&
Video of Mum&ai Da&&a0a(a
5ome So(utions -India/1imited O @itc#en Section (Ref: Services Marketing Integrating
Customer Focus Across the Firm, Zeithaml, Bitner, remler ! "an#it, Mc ra3 4ill, $
th
%#&
Merit O Trac: A Test in ;%er!one2s 1ife (Ref: Services Marketing Integrating Customer
Focus Across the Firm, Zeithaml, Bitner, remler ! "an#it, Mc ra3 4ill, $
th
%#&
Aoo.m!S#o0.com (Ref: Services Marketing Integrating Customer Focus Across the
Firm, Zeithaml, Bitner, remler ! "an#it, Mcra3 4ill, $
th
%#&
Vote for India :(as# Mo&. A:AHS
Socia( Media Mar.etin' for 5ea(t# Insurance Industr!. A:AHS
Su&0a!2s Mar.etin' Strate'! in India (Ref: Services Marketing : 5 Rama Mohana Rao,
"earson, 6
n#
e#&
"o3 and @in's: Ser%ice 0it# a Difference (Ref: Services Marketing : 5 Rama Mohana
Rao, "earson, 6
n#
e#&
"#o.#i D#aani: An ;3)erience. A:AHS
<n(ine Air Tra%e(: ;3)edia <r&it, 8 Tra%e(o'! 1ead t#e Pac. (Ref: Services Marketing:
Bateson an# 4offman, Cengage .earning, 7
th
%#&
7ssign/ents
O%&ectives for 7ssign/ents
An under(!in' assum)tion of t#e ser%ices mar.etin' course is t#at students (earn &est and retain
more 0#en t#e! acti%e(! a))(! and 0or. 0it# t#e conce)ts )resented in t#e course materia(s
rat#er t#an sim)(! read a&out t#em or #ear t#e )rofessor ta(. a&out t#e ideas. T#e )ur)ose of
t#ese assi'nments is for !ou to a))(! conce)ts and too(s (earned in c(ass to rea( situations. In
'enera(+ eac# of t#e assi'nments 0i(( &e 'raded accordin' to t#e fo((o0in' criteria:
;%idence of understandin' and a&i(it! to a))(! course conce)ts
Hua(it! -de)t#+ creati%it!+ c(arit!/ of ana(!sis and e3)ression.
T#ere are t0o assi'nments in t#e course. T#e first is an indi%idua( assi'nment and t#e second
one 0i(( &e done in a team 0#ic# 0i(( inc(ude a )resentation to t#e c(ass. T#e t0o assi'nments
are descri&ed in detai( &e(o0:
7SS";'ME'T 1: Service Encounter Journal and Paper
T#e )ur)ose of t#is assi'nment is for !ou to understand and e%a(uate ser%ice encounters from
!our )ers)ecti%e as a customer. >e a(( #a%e a num&er of suc# encounters eac# 0ee.+ inc(udin'
-&ut not (imited to/ restaurants+ &an.s+ air(ines+ dr! c(eaners+ doctors+ dentists+ (i&raries+ tra%e(
a'encies+ )#one com)anies+ auto mec#anics+ and co)! centers. Durin' t#e first )art of t#e
semester+ !ou are to .ee) a P$ourna(P of !our ser%ice encountere3)eriences. T#e )ur)ose of t#is
$ourna( is to identif! sources of customer satisfaction and dissatisfaction 0it# ser%ices.
ourna( ;ntries. Kou 0i(( com)(ete ei'#t $ourna( entr! forms. ;ac# entr! 0i(( corres)ond to one
ser%ice encounter. Kour $ourna( ma! &e 0ritten -if !ou #a%e neat+ (e'i&(e #and0ritin'/ or t!)ed.
Ae sure to com)(ete(! ans0er t#e *uestions on t#e $ourna( entr! form. Kou ma! 0rite on t#e &ac.
of t#e form or attac# an additiona( )a'e if !ou need more room. Kour inc(usion of t#e im)ortant
detai(s of t#e ser%ice encounter 0i(( #e() in 0ritin' !our ser%ice encounter )a)er e3)(ained
&e(o0.
Tr! to record an assortment of encounters from a %ariet! of ser%ice industries -i.e.+ donQt do a((
restaurants/+ as 0e(( as some t#at !ou found satisf!in' and some t#at 0ere %er! dissatisf!in'. T#e
&est 0a! to com)(ete !our $ourna( is to fi(( out a form immediate(! fo((o0in' a )articu(ar
incident. Tr! to 0rite u) t0o ser%ice encounters )er 0ee.+ &e'innin' ri'#t a0a!+ &ecause 0e 0i((
&e discussin' t#em in c(ass.
Ser%ice ;ncounter Pa)er. T#e )ur)ose of t#e ser%ice encounter )a)er is to ana(!,e ser%ice
encounters from a customerQs )oint of %ie0. In !our ana(!sis+ &e sure to focus on (8ut not
necessaril( limit (ourself to& t#e Ga) mode(. T#is )a)er+ neat(! t!)e0ritten+ dou&(e-s)aced
)a'es+ 0i(( consist of t#ree )arts. In t#e first )art of t#e )a)er+ 0rite a&out t#e or'ani,ation from
!our $ourna( t#at #as t#e 3orst service of an! !ou encountered. Aased on !our readin' of t#e
te3t&oo. and issues 0e discussed in c(ass+ dia'nose t#e )ro&(em-s/ 0it# t#e ser%ice and t#en
recommend t#e most im)ortant actions mana'ement s#ou(d ta.e to im)ro%e t#e ser%ice. 6se
conce)ts from t#e c(ass to su))ort !our dia'nosis and su''estions. Ae se(ecti%e and focus on t#e
most im)ortant issues.
In t#e second )art of t#e )a)er+ 0rite a&out an or'ani,ation from !our $ourna( t#at is doin' an
e9cellent overall 1o8 of services marketing. A'ain+ &ase !our ana(!sis on t#e te3t&oo. and c(ass
discussions. Demonstrate !our .no0(ed'e of ser%ices mar.etin' conce)ts &! discussin' 0#at
t#is or'ani,ation does t#at ma.es it successfu(. In t#e t#ird )art of t#e )a)er+ )(ease descri&e t#e
lessons (ou learne# &! addressin' t#e fo((o0in' t0o*uestions:
>#at did !ou (earn from t#is assi'nment a&out !ourse(f as a consumerM
>#at did !ou (earn from t#is assi'nment t#at 0i(( #e() !ou &e a &etter mana'erM
To aid in &ot# !our dia'nosis of )ro&(ems and understandin' of 0#at is dri%in' e3ce((ent ser%ice+
it ma! #e() !ou+ 0#en )ossi&(e+ to s)end additiona( time o&ser%in' t#e ser%ice in action. Kou
mi'#t a(so ta(. 0it# a ser%ice mana'erGo0ner to 'et additiona( insi'#t into t#e ser%ice o)eration
from #isG#er )oint of %ie0. T#e )a)er 0i(( &e e%a(uated &ased on t#e fo((o0in': t#e de)t# and
su&stance of !our o&ser%ations+ !our discussed in c(ass andGor in !our readin's+ as 0e(( as t#e
*ua(it! of 0ritin'.
7ote: Gi%en t#e main )ur)ose of t#is assi'nment is to e%a(uate !our understandin' of course
conce)ts+ &e sure t#at !ou use ser%ices mar.etin' conce)ts in !our discussion.
Kour $ourna( entries s#ou(d &e inc(uded as an a))endi3 to !our )a)er.
7SS";'ME'T 2: Service Design Group Project
T#is 'rou) assi'nment 'i%es !ou t#e o))ortunit! to desi'n a ne0 ser%ice or redesi'n an e3istin'
ser%ice &ased on !our ne0(! ac*uired ser%ices mar.etin' e3)ertise and )ut to'et#er t#e
mar.etin' )(ans to (aunc# t#e ne0 ser%ice or ma.e t#e redesi'n c#an'es. T#ere are man! t#in's
to consider and decisions to ma.e 0#en desi'nin' a ne0 ser%ice. To &e com)(ete+ t#e )ro$ect
s#ou(d inc(ude t#e fo((o0in':
Kou s#ou(d descri&e 0#ic# mar.et se'ment-s/ !ou 0ant to tar'et and #o0 !ou 0ant !our
ser%ice to &e )ositioned re(ati%e to t#e com)etition. Kou s#ou(d )ro%ide $ustification for
0#! t#is ser%ice idea 0ou(d &e %a(ued &! !our tar'et and 0#! !our ser%ice 0i(( &e a&(e to
ser%e t#e needs of t#is 'rou) &etter t#an com)etitors -t#is ma! re*uire doin' )rimar! or
secondar! researc#/. Ae sure t#at !ou sufficient(! in%esti'ate com)etitors t#at e3ist.
P(ease inc(ude a S><T ana(!sis.
T#e .e! com)onents of !our ser%ice and a(( of !our tactic decisions -t#e E Ps/ s#ou(d
t#en &e &ased on t#e a&o%e mar.etin' strate'!.
In !our )(ans+ &e sure to inc(ude a t#orou'# descri)tion of t#e ser%ice and #o0 it 0i((
0or.. In order to fu((! descri&e t#e )rocesses in%o(%ed+ !ou s#ou(d i((ustrate t#e ser%ice
!ou #a%e created -or redesi'ned/ &! de%e(o)in' a &(ue)rint of !our )ro)osed ne0 ser%ice.
If !ou are redesi'nin' an e3istin' ser%ice+ !ou s#ou(d a(so inc(ude a &(ue)rint of t#e
ori'ina( ser%ice.
Kou s#ou(d use a))ro)riate ser%ices mar.etin' conce)ts to descri&e !our ser%ice and !our
)ro)osed mar.etin' strate'!.
Kou ma! not #a%e a(( of t#e information t#at !ou 0ou(d (i.e at !our dis)osa(+ es)ecia((! if
!ou are doin' a tec#no(o'!-oriented or >e&-&ased ser%ice. Do t#e &est !ou can and &e
sure to e3)(icit(! state an! assum)tions !ou are ma.in'. If t#ere is information t#at !ou
cannot find &ut 0ou(d 0ant to o&tain &efore startin' t#e ser%ice suc# as additiona(
consumer researc#+ com)etitor information+ cost information+ tec#no(o'!
ca)a&i(ities+etc.+ &e sure to s)ecif! t#at in !our )a)er.
An e3ecuti%e summar! t#at #i'#(i'#ts t#e .e! as)ects of !our ne0 ser%ice or redesi'n
s#ou(d a(so &e inc(uded.
Kour )a)er 0i(( &e e%a(uated &ased on t#e *ua(it! of !our $ustification for t#e decisions !ou ma.e
a&out !our ser%ice+ !our consistenc! in (in.in' mar.etin' strate'! and tactic decisions+ t#e de)t#
of .no0(ed'e a&out ser%ices mar.etin' !ou demonstrate &ased on !our discussion of course
conce)ts+ t#e (e%e( of detai( )ro%ided+ t#e *ua(it! of t#e 0ritin'+ and t#e )resentation. Kour re)ort
s#ou(d &e t!)ed and &e a ma3imum of 12 )a'es. Kou ma! )ut t#e &(ue)rint in an a))endi3 as
0e(( as an! ot#er re(ated materia(s t#at #e() su))ort t#e decisions made in t#e re)ort. T#ere is no
(imit to t#e num&er of )a'es inc(uded in t#e a))endices.
Kou 0i(( &e 'i%en an o))ortunit! to )resent !our ne0 ser%ice or ser%ice redesi'n to t#e c(ass.
;ac# team 0i(( 'i%e a s#ort )resentation -a&out 15 minutes (on'/ descri&in' t#e .e! e(ements of
t#e ser%ice and t#e re(ated ser%ice mar.etin' conce)ts. T#in. of t#e )resentation as a &rief )itc#
!ou are 'i%in' to 'et fundin' for !our ne0 ser%ice idea or to con%ince !our &oss of a needed
redesi'n in t#e com)an!Qs ser%ice. Presentations 0i(( ta.e )(ace t#e (ast fe0 c(ass )eriods in t#e
semester.
7<T;: :ee( free to discuss !our ideas 0it# t#e instructor at an! )oint durin' t#e semester.
T;AM G4ADI7G: Team mem&ers 0i(( meet to determine #o0 )ro$ect )oints 0i(( &e distri&uted
&et0een t#em.
In addition to t#e a&o%e+ t#ere 0i(( &e c(ass tests G *ui, etc from time to time to e%a(uate !our
)erformance from time to time
E#7$U7T"O' .7R7METERS:
;nd Term ;3amination 50R
Assi'nments+ "ase discussions+ test+ and c(ass )artici)ation 50R
Indi%idua( G Grou) Assi'nment O 10
"(ass Partici)ation -15
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