Course Description
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Course Name
Marketing
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Host University
Queensland University of Technology
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Location
Brisbane, Australia
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Area of Study
Marketing
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Credit Points
12 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
BSB126 Marketing is an introductory unit that examines the role and importance of marketing to the contemporary organisation. Emphasis is placed on understanding the basic principles and practices of marketing such as the marketing concept, market segmentation, customer value and consumer behaviour. The unit explores the various elements of the marketing mix, with special reference to product, price, distribution, and promotion, including advertising and public relations. By way of introduction only, key issues relating to services marketing, e-marketing and strategic marketing are also canvassed.Learning OutcomesBSB126 Marketing is an introductory unit that examines the role and importance of marketing to the contemporary organisation. The unit aims for students to be able to:- Identify and explain the introductory principles, concepts, theories and practices of marketing, including their role and application in a range of organisations;
- Explain the role of market segmentation, targeting and positioning for the design of marketing strategy;
- Use knowledge of the marketing mix elements in a coherent and integrated way to design and analyse marketing strategy and tactics;
- Explain the importance of customer focus for effective marketing decision-making;
- Use information literacy skills and effectively communicate marketing knowledge and ideas in written form.
ContentContent includes the marketing concept, segmentation, market research, planning, consumer behaviour, advertising and public relations, the marketing environment, pricing and distribution.Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
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