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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI331
Course Name: Introduction to Marketing
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. ALPASLAN KELLECİ
Course Lecturer(s): Alpaslan Kelleci, Faculty Member, PhD
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: This course provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary marketing practices. When students complete this course, they will be able to:
• Understand basic marketing concepts and their real-world applications
• Ability to apply state-of-the-art frameworks and techniques to analyze marketing problems.
• Analyzing and developing a marketing plan
This course examines both marketing theory and practice. We will examine established concepts, frameworks, techniques, case studies and discuss practical ways to approach marketing problems.
Course Content: Topics to be covered include market planning, market research, consumer behavior, advertising and promotion, branding, marketing strategy, distribution, pricing, product management, global and sustainable marketing. In addition to assignments focusing on the launch of a new product, students will apply theories to a variety of real-life examples and cases throughout the course.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Understand marketing as a process and a function
2) Understand the tools used for market segmentation and planning
3) Understand the elements of the marketing mix and their role in developing and delivering value to customers
4) Understand the importance of marketing in creating a sustainable competitive advantage
5) Understand and assess the opportunities and challenges organizations can face in today’s rapidly changing business environment and how these shape the marketing decision-making process

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Marketing
2) Global, Ethical and Sustainable Marketing
3) Strategic Market Planning
4) Market Research and Marketing Analytics
5) Marketing Strategy: Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning
6) Consumer and Business Markets: Consumer Behavior and B2B Marketing
7) Product Management 1: Innovation and New Product Development
8) Product Management 2: Product Strategy and Branding
9) Advertising and Sales Promotions
10) Personal Selling, PR, Social Media and Direct/Database Marketing
11) Pricing
12) Distribution - Delivery and Strategy
13) Services Marketing and Retailing
14) Revision

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları/Lecture Notes
Slaytlar/Slides
References: Philip Kotler & Gary Armstrong - Principles of Marketing, Eighteenth Edition, Global Edition, Pearson

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Knows the basic concepts related to the theory and applications of chemistry, uses theoretical and applied knowledge, can select, develop and design methods.
2) Makes experimental planning and application for analysis, synthesis, separation and purification methods, provide solutions to the problems encountered and interpret the results.
3) Expresses the basic principles of sample preparation techniques and instrumental analysis methods used in qualitative and quantitative analysis of items, discusses their application areas.
4) Has knowledge about the sources, production, industrial applications and technologies of chemical substances.
5) Makes structural analyzes of chemical substances and interprets the results.
6) Work individually and in multidisciplinary groups, take responsibility, plan their tasks and use time effectively.
7) Follows the information in the field and communicates with colleagues by using English at a professional level.
8) Uses information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field.
9) Follows the national and international chemistry literature, transfers the knowledge gained orally or in writing.
10) Determines self-learning needs, manages/directs his/her learning.
11) Takes responsibility and adheres to the ethical values required by these responsibilities.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Knows the basic concepts related to the theory and applications of chemistry, uses theoretical and applied knowledge, can select, develop and design methods.
2) Makes experimental planning and application for analysis, synthesis, separation and purification methods, provide solutions to the problems encountered and interpret the results.
3) Expresses the basic principles of sample preparation techniques and instrumental analysis methods used in qualitative and quantitative analysis of items, discusses their application areas.
4) Has knowledge about the sources, production, industrial applications and technologies of chemical substances.
5) Makes structural analyzes of chemical substances and interprets the results.
6) Work individually and in multidisciplinary groups, take responsibility, plan their tasks and use time effectively.
7) Follows the information in the field and communicates with colleagues by using English at a professional level.
8) Uses information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field.
9) Follows the national and international chemistry literature, transfers the knowledge gained orally or in writing.
10) Determines self-learning needs, manages/directs his/her learning.
11) Takes responsibility and adheres to the ethical values required by these responsibilities.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 0
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 0 3 42
Midterms 1 30 1 31
Final 1 50 1 51
Total Workload 124