Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes for this course, upon successful completion, include the ability to: 1) know and understand fundamentals of marketing decision-making processes, 2) know and understand theories, concepts, and practices of marketing, 3) know and understand the forms and objectives of diverse marketing strategies, 4) understand the relationship between marketing and customer value and satisfaction, 5) develop and assess comprehensive marketing plans, and 6) identify and understand major marketing functions within organizations, and 6) know and understand ethical dilemmas in marketing.

Credits: 6

Schedule: 17.05.2021 - 04.06.2021

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Joan Lofgren

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Srdan Zdravkovic

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    An exploration to fundamental concepts, practices and issues of marketing. A wide range of marketing practices and structures will be explored including product and service firms, consumer and business markets, profit and not-for-profit organizations, domestic and global companies, and small and large businesses. The critical role of marketing information is also assessed. Issues of ethical concerns related to marketing also are examined.

DETAILS

Prerequisites
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    none

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

    12 Responsible Production and Consumption