Marketing

There are two courses within the 'Marketing' subject area. These courses are synoptically-linked and are studied and examined together.

Level

2

Pre-requisites

None

Marketing Fundamentals (C88MF)

Course aims

  • Prepare and implement a marketing plan.
  • Design a market segmentation and positioning strategy.
  • Apply principles and theoretical concepts to problems faced by marketing managers.

Course syllabus

  • Marketing: Development and Scope
  • Strategic Marketing and the Planning Process
  • Consumer Buyer Behaviour
  • Industrial Buyer Behaviour
  • Marketing Research
  • Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning
  • Branding
  • Product
  • Pricing
  • Promotion
  • Place: Channels of Distribution
  • Virtual Marketing
  • Marketing Planning and Promotion

Marketing Perspectives (C88MP)

Course aims

  • This module aims to provide a critical perspective on marketing practice. Students will be encouraged to critically reflect on marketing activity in a range of business sectors and contexts (UK and International).

Course syllabus

The module will critically examine marketing in practice. A range of marketing contexts and sectors will be used to evaluate and debate the adequacy of basic marketing.

Note: Course titles and contents are subject to change without notice