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Course Description

This course provides students with an opportunity to extend their knowledge of the marketing principles and strategies they learned in MCS*1000 to develop a marketing plan and to explore sales as a career.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the learner should be able to:

  1. Identify and evaluate opportunities that align with corporate objectives.
  2. Analyze consumer, competitor, and company data to assist strategic business decision-making.
  3. Recommend and justify a strategy along with marketing tactics to deliver a solution to satisfy the needs of a target market.
  4. Demonstrate proficiency in professional business communication.
  5. Explain how effective marketing contributes to competitive advantage, value creation, and organizational decision-making.
  6. Recognize the importance of ethics and sustainability in marketing strategy.

Course Topics

  • Review of Key Concepts & Intro to International Marketing
  • Marketing Strategy and Planning
  • Market Research Essentials
  • Customer Relationship Marketing
  • Consumer and Business Markets
  • Segmentation, Target Market, and Positioning
  • Product Strategy and New Product Development
  • Brand Management
  • Pricing and the Value Offering

Additional Requirements

Pre-requisite(s): 10.00 credits including MCS*1000

Assessment

Assessment Item Weight Learning Outcomes
Quizzes (5) 20% 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6
Video Discussions and Questions (5) 20% 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6
Midterm Test 25% 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6
Case Study Project (group) 30% 1, 2, 3, and 4
Case Study Peer Evaluation 5% 4
Total  100% 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6

 

Note:

Additional Technical Requirements

This course will use the following:

  • Respondus tool to invigilate one or more exams.

Please view the Technical Considerations.

Technical Requirements

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*Course details are subject to change.

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