The course takes place in period

2 (2017-10-23 to 2017-12-31)

Level/category

General studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

1

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

Describe how the marketing environment
affects a firm´s market strategy
- Identify influences on consumer behaviour
- Understand the concepts of segmentation,
targeting
and
positioning
- Analyse the marketing mix
- understand why and how service marketing is
different
from
product marketing

Learning outcomes

1. Emphasise key concepts and issues underlying
the
modern
practice of marketing;
2.Examine the role of marketing in the
organisation and in
society;
3.Analyse the general nature and role of
marketing, the
marketing concept, buyer behaviour and the
environment in which marketing operates; and
4.Understand the four main decision areas of
products
and
services, distribution, promotion and pricing.

Course contents

- understanding marketing management
- analyzing marketing opportunities
- developing marketing strategies
- shaping the market offering
- managing and delivering marketing programs

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Previous course names

None

Additional information

Re-examination:

Recommended or required reading

Essentials of Marketing Third Edition; Jim Blythe
University of Glamorgan

Study activities

  • Lectures - 33 hours
  • Practical exercises - 30 hours
  • Individual studies - 70 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 133 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Multiform education

Assessment methods

  • Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

Pass grade for assignments and final examination.

Teacher

  • Hernberg Mervi
  • Willför Christel
  • Mildén Peter

Examiner

Willför Christel

Group size

No limit (53 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

The timetable of the course

See ARBS/itslearning

Course enrolment period

2017-10-09 to 2017-11-05

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2017-10-24 09:15 - 11:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Willför Christel
2017-10-25 11:15 - 13:00 D4107-08 Introduction to Marketing Willför Christel
2017-11-02 09:15 - 11:00 B518 Introduction to Marketing Willför Christel
2017-11-08 12:30 - 14:15 A510 Introduction to Marketing Hernberg Mervi
2017-11-09 09:15 - 11:00 B518 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-11-14 10:15 - 12:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-11-16 14:30 - 16:00 F143 Introduction to Marketing/Marknadsföringens grunder Hernberg Mervi
Willför Christel
2017-11-17 09:15 - 11:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-11-21 09:15 - 11:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Hernberg Mervi
2017-11-24 09:15 - 11:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-11-30 13:15 - 15:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-12-01 09:15 - 11:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-12-05 10:15 - 12:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-12-07 13:15 - 15:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-12-11 09:15 - 11:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-12-14 13:15 - 15:00 A510 Introduction to Marketing Mildén Peter
2017-12-20 09:15 - 12:00 F143 Marknadsföringens grunder/Introduction to Marketing Willför Christel
2018-02-22 11:15 - 14:00 F143 Marknadsföringens grunder/Introduction to Marketing Re-exam 2

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