Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Pharmacy & Biomolecular Sciences

Learning Methods

Lecture
Workshop

Module Offerings

7132PHASCI-JAN-CTY

Aims

To enable students to identify product ideas; develop commercially viable cosmetic products and the assessment of scale-up manufacturing through concept to consumer

Learning Outcomes

1.
Identify a product idea and critically analyse the market sector to develop a suitable cosmetic product
2.
Demonstrate knowledge to ensure appropriate marketing strategy and development
3.
Demonstrate knowledge to analyse and produce costing for the business setup
4.
Critically evaluate issues related to large scale manufacturing
5.
Critically evaluate claims related to cosmetic products and tests for verification
6.
Demonstrate expertise of packaging and labelling of cosmetic products

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Product idea generation Research and idea Screening Concept development and testing Marketing Strategy and Development Knowledge and understanding of business costing Commercialisation and evaluation Knowledge and understanding of scale-up and trouble-shooting Packaging and stability of cosmetics product Legal and regulatory aspects of labelling and claims Knowledge and understanding of the responsibilities of the 'Responsible Person'
Module Overview:
This module enables you to identify product ideas and develop commercially viable cosmetic products. It also includes the assessment of scale-up manufacturing from concept through to consumer.
Additional Information:Students will acquire knowledge and understanding of cosmetic product from a concept to consumer concerning developing a product and considering the legalities in setting up a business and/or launching a product and large scale manufacturing (packaging and stability of product, labelling and legislation related to claims).

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