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Course Description
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Course Name
Marketing Applications
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Host University
Kingston University
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Marketing
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
Completion of BM4502 Marketing Principles, or BM4501 Marketing Practices, or
equivalent introductory marketing study. -
Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credits
4 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units0
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Course Content:
This module focuses on building a deeper understanding of selected key marketing
concepts and principles and their application to contemporary marketing problems
across a range of business and non-profit scenarios. You will develop presentation skills
and the ability to make practical recommendations for real brands, which will give you
the chance to sample the realities and expectations of your potential future work
environment.Topics covered include:
Autumn Semester:
? The marketing concept; marketing philosophy and market orientation.
? Consumer value: value as a central notion in marketing; service dominant logic;
customer satisfaction.
? Understanding buying behaviour: who buys what, how and why?
? Defining the customer: segmenting markets; identifying target audiences.
? Positioning the product: positioning strategies; perceptual mapping.
? Branding the product: building and managing successful brands; brand strategies;
extensions; new product development (NPD).
? The integrated marketing communications mix; main elements of the mix; social
and new media;
? Direct and digital marketing communicationsSpring Semester:
? Creativity in advertising; developing advertising campaigns.
? Marketing of services: special characteristics of services; service quality; gaps
model; customer experience
? Building marketing relationships: relationship vs. transactional marketing.
? Marketing of services, word of mouth communications.
? Research for marketing: getting information for marketing decisions; quantitative
and qualitative research design; questionnaire development.
? Marketing in the non-profit and public sectors: the non-commercial marketing
context; social marketing; issues facing charities and non-profits.
? Marketing strategy and planning
? Ethics in marketing and marketing communications: societal responses to ethical
issues in marketing.Teaching: Lectures and practical workshops
Assessment:
STUDY OPTION 1:
? Practical: Group assignment (40%)
? Coursework: Individual portfolio (60%)
STUDY OPTION 2:
? In class test
? In class group presentation
? individual assignment (search and find)
STUDY OPTION 3:
? presentation
? assignmentStudy Option 1 = Whole Year
Study Option 2 = Autumn
Study Option 3 = Spring/summer
Course Disclaimer
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